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Drogba and Muller are head boys
This week’s Champions League final between Chelsea and Bayern Munich had two goals both headers which used different techniques. Thomas Muller scored with a downward header using the angle of the ball...
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Five fantastic volleys
My top five cup volleys Marco van Basten: Holland v USSR Euro 1988 final David Platt: England v Belgium World Cup 1990 Zinedine Zidane: Real Madrid v Bayer Leverkusen 2002 Champions League final Joe...
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Giroud – the real deal in a striking role
During Euro 2012 the false or fake striker was a huge talking point for the top teams throughout the world and how tactics work around not having a traditional striker – but slipping under the radar at...
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The German defender
Zinedine Zidane was asked which player caught his eye at Euro 2012. Zlatan Ibrahimovic? Andrea Pirlo? Mesut Ozil? Iniesta? Ronaldo? No. The player he picked him out above any more offensive options was...
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The greatest one-touch, two-touch passing moves.. at Under-11
It has been discussed for years and finally the FA are doing something about it.Englandare pushing to close the gap at youth level withSpainandGermany. Doing that should boost the futureEnglandteam…...
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The English playmaker
Chelsea youth midfielder Billy Clifford has all the attributes to become a classic playmaker. The 19-year-old is agile, quick of body and of mind, patient on the ball and has lot of creative vision. At...
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The Brazilian attacker
Are you Jairzinho in disguise? Brazil have a team that could win the next world cup not just because it’s on home soil but because they are beginning to put together a fabulous young team that will...
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Give your players targets like Barcelona
Even Barcelona give their players targets. Sergi Roberto spoke last season about how he stepped into Lionel Messi’s shoes in the first-team, all part of the club’s policy of giving youth players the...
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GUEST BLOG: Fighting back after serious injury
Manisha Tailor (photo: Kajal Nisha Patel) By Manisha Tailor One tackle can cause loss of form, one tackle can lead to mental breakdown, and just one tackle can end the career of a professional...
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