* Bournemouth style shift?
* What's gone wrong for Newcastle?
* Are Spurs actually better defensively?
youtu.be/X1D20uOexEU?...
* Bournemouth style shift?
* What's gone wrong for Newcastle?
* Are Spurs actually better defensively?
youtu.be/X1D20uOexEU?...
Who are his favourite opponents?
How does his trajectory compare to past greats?
@markcarey93.bsky.social breaks it all down ⬇️
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/677...
Who are his favourite opponents?
How does his trajectory compare to past greats?
@markcarey93.bsky.social breaks it all down ⬇️
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/677...
@markcarey93.bsky.social looks beyond short-term results to understand when a side really is in poor form ⤵️
www.nytimes.com/athletic/674...
@markcarey93.bsky.social looks beyond short-term results to understand when a side really is in poor form ⤵️
www.nytimes.com/athletic/674...
I wrote this piece earlier in the week on that very issue.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/671...
I wrote this piece earlier in the week on that very issue.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/671...
@zonal-marking.bsky.social @liamtharme.bsky.social & @markcarey93.bsky.social join @michaeljbailey.bsky.social to chat star players and their value.
So is it system first, or stars first? 🤔
pod.fo/e/33e8b2
@zonal-marking.bsky.social @liamtharme.bsky.social & @markcarey93.bsky.social join @michaeljbailey.bsky.social to chat star players and their value.
So is it system first, or stars first? 🤔
pod.fo/e/33e8b2
It's @acjimbo.bsky.social, @tomwfootball.bsky.social, @markcarey93.bsky.social & @mattdaviesadams.bsky.social on an international voyage:
🏴2 wins out of 2 but Scotland are blue
🇫🇴The phenomenal Faroes
🔁Wilshere and Dyche on the move?
⚽️WSL action with Megan Feringa
pod.fo/e/33c550
It's @acjimbo.bsky.social, @tomwfootball.bsky.social, @markcarey93.bsky.social & @mattdaviesadams.bsky.social on an international voyage:
🏴2 wins out of 2 but Scotland are blue
🇫🇴The phenomenal Faroes
🔁Wilshere and Dyche on the move?
⚽️WSL action with Megan Feringa
pod.fo/e/33c550
Why are goalkeepers going long this season?
What's happened to the long throw?
Duncan (@oilysailor.bsky.social) is joined by Michael (@zonal-marking.bsky.social) and Mark (@markcarey93.bsky.social) to discuss!
pod.fo/e/33a5db
Why are goalkeepers going long this season?
What's happened to the long throw?
Duncan (@oilysailor.bsky.social) is joined by Michael (@zonal-marking.bsky.social) and Mark (@markcarey93.bsky.social) to discuss!
pod.fo/e/33a5db
Thomas Tuchel said that was his philosophy ahead of England facing Wales.
It is clearly working.
@markcarey93.bsky.social
Thomas Tuchel said that was his philosophy ahead of England facing Wales.
It is clearly working.
@markcarey93.bsky.social
Why are the promoted sides better this season?
@zonal-marking.bsky.social @liamtharme.bsky.social @markcarey93.bsky.social & @michaeljbailey.bsky.social have the answers!
pod.fo/e/335c3e
Why are the promoted sides better this season?
@zonal-marking.bsky.social @liamtharme.bsky.social @markcarey93.bsky.social & @michaeljbailey.bsky.social have the answers!
pod.fo/e/335c3e
For @theathleticfc.bsky.social, I tried to quantify exactly what that is, and which Premier League teams play with a fast and slow tempo.
Link below!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/662...
For @theathleticfc.bsky.social, I tried to quantify exactly what that is, and which Premier League teams play with a fast and slow tempo.
Link below!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/662...
For @theathleticfc.bsky.social, I tried to quantify exactly what that is, and which Premier League teams play with a fast and slow tempo.
Link below!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/662...
For @theathleticfc.bsky.social, I tried to quantify exactly what that is, and which Premier League teams play with a fast and slow tempo.
Link below!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/662...
Has Pep Guardiola really changed, or was the match against Arsenal an anomaly?
@zonal-marking.bsky.social @markcarey93.bsky.social @liamtharme.bsky.social join @michaeljbailey.bsky.social to discuss!
pod.fo/e/3318c0
Has Pep Guardiola really changed, or was the match against Arsenal an anomaly?
@zonal-marking.bsky.social @markcarey93.bsky.social @liamtharme.bsky.social join @michaeljbailey.bsky.social to discuss!
pod.fo/e/3318c0
I analysed shot-blocking in the Premier League. Looked at:
- Arsenal/Liverpool’s contrasting approach to defending long-range efforts
- Why Man Utd struggle inside the box
- The PL leading the way in old-school, bodies-on-the-line defending
www.nytimes.com/athletic/664...
I analysed shot-blocking in the Premier League. Looked at:
- Arsenal/Liverpool’s contrasting approach to defending long-range efforts
- Why Man Utd struggle inside the box
- The PL leading the way in old-school, bodies-on-the-line defending
www.nytimes.com/athletic/664...
Why has this Premier League season started so slowly?
@zonal-marking.bsky.social, @liamtharme.bsky.social & @markcarey93.bsky.social join @michaeljbailey.bsky.social to discuss.
pod.fo/e/32cff1
Why has this Premier League season started so slowly?
@zonal-marking.bsky.social, @liamtharme.bsky.social & @markcarey93.bsky.social join @michaeljbailey.bsky.social to discuss.
pod.fo/e/32cff1
Who targets that zone the most? Which players get across their man most often? How does it compare to far-post deliveries?
Full piece below for @theathleticfc.bsky.social:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/663...
Who targets that zone the most? Which players get across their man most often? How does it compare to far-post deliveries?
Full piece below for @theathleticfc.bsky.social:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/663...
Listen to our full pod on pressing 101.
Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UJt...
Audio: pod.fo/e/32ac79
Listen to our full pod on pressing 101.
Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UJt...
Audio: pod.fo/e/32ac79
I break down why that might be for @theathleticfc.bsky.social, piece below!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/663...
I break down why that might be for @theathleticfc.bsky.social, piece below!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/663...
We rotate the squad, with @oilysailor.bsky.social joined by @markcarey93.bsky.social & @liamtharme.bsky.social to talk pressing.
The best structures, who does it best, who does it worst?
Video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UJt...
Audio: pod.fo/e/32ac79
We rotate the squad, with @oilysailor.bsky.social joined by @markcarey93.bsky.social & @liamtharme.bsky.social to talk pressing.
The best structures, who does it best, who does it worst?
Video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UJt...
Audio: pod.fo/e/32ac79
@michaeljbailey.bsky.social @zonal-marking.bsky.social @liamtharme.bsky.social & @markcarey93.bsky.social answer your questions on...
- Maverick players
- Donnarumma to City
- Are Arsenal too cautious?
& much, much more!
pod.fo/e/328a93
@michaeljbailey.bsky.social @zonal-marking.bsky.social @liamtharme.bsky.social & @markcarey93.bsky.social answer your questions on...
- Maverick players
- Donnarumma to City
- Are Arsenal too cautious?
& much, much more!
pod.fo/e/328a93
For @theathleticfc.bsky.social, I dug into the data to quantify the action itself, before looking at who engages in them the most!
Full piece here: www.nytimes.com/athletic/659...
For @theathleticfc.bsky.social, I dug into the data to quantify the action itself, before looking at who engages in them the most!
Full piece here: www.nytimes.com/athletic/659...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/656...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/656...
What trend, team, or player has caught your eye from the season so far?
Or are there any tactical/data questions you would like us to address?
Let us know below!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/660...
What trend, team, or player has caught your eye from the season so far?
Or are there any tactical/data questions you would like us to address?
Let us know below!
www.nytimes.com/athletic/660...
@michaeljbailey.bsky.social @markcarey93.bsky.social & @liamtharme.bsky.social talk the pathway from academy to first-team football.
PLUS, the winners of our caption Amorim competition.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/31feaa
@michaeljbailey.bsky.social @markcarey93.bsky.social & @liamtharme.bsky.social talk the pathway from academy to first-team football.
PLUS, the winners of our caption Amorim competition.
Listen here: pod.fo/e/31feaa
It's @acjimbo.bsky.social, @danielstorey85.bsky.social, @adrianjclarke.bsky.social & @markcarey93.bsky.social 🎙️
💪Two out of two for tenacious Tottenham
🧑🎓Dowmania at Arsenal
🏟️Everton's winning start with @tomwfootball.bsky.social
🧩Fernandes not fitting in at #MUFC?
pod.fo/e/31c4ad
It's @acjimbo.bsky.social, @danielstorey85.bsky.social, @adrianjclarke.bsky.social & @markcarey93.bsky.social 🎙️
💪Two out of two for tenacious Tottenham
🧑🎓Dowmania at Arsenal
🏟️Everton's winning start with @tomwfootball.bsky.social
🧩Fernandes not fitting in at #MUFC?
pod.fo/e/31c4ad
When they meet at the Emirates today it could be a battle of the giants.
But how important is height in both boxes?
@markcarey93.bsky.social
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/656...
When they meet at the Emirates today it could be a battle of the giants.
But how important is height in both boxes?
@markcarey93.bsky.social
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/656...