The Ethos of England and the WSL
When I watched the Manchester Derby in the WSL between Manchester City and Manchester United in February, I was surprised by some of the...
Where Athletic Club Has Excelled in the 2021-22 Season
Athletic started the season brightly and are still in contention for a top 5 finish in the Primera Iberdrola. Whenever I have watched...
Irene Guerrero: The Defensive Maestra
When vision is talked about in football it is often done so in an offensive context. However, defensive vision is as much as an art even...
The Importance of Body Shape
The body shape of a player refers to the direction that their body is facing and the orientation of their body to appear like that they...
Barcelona's Lingering Defensive Issues
Yesterday we saw an adrenaline filled match between Real Madrid and Barcelona in the Women's Champions League Quarterfinal which Barca...
Third Man Runs, Individual Forward Movement & Pressure Pockets
In the 2020 Women's Champions League semifinal against Wolfsburg, Jenni Hermoso and Caroline Graham Hansen put on a clinic of individual...
Sheila GarcÃa is Unique, Versatile & Very Good
Sheila GarcÃa is an outside back for Atlético Madrid and the Spanish National Team. She transferred to Atlético in summer of 2021, and is...
Real Madrid Should Build Around Maite Oroz
One of the hardest parts of a manager's job is piecing together a squad and a lineup that gets the best out of the players. When Real...
Football Should Change its Approach to Free Kicks
The manner in which free kicks are approached in football makes it one of the most wasteful actions in the game. When they are taken...
PSG Could Have Been Europe's Best Team in 2020/21
FC Barcelona conquered Europe and their domestic competitions last season and deserve the praise they have received. However, the margins...
Mapi León: The World's Best Center Back
MarÃa León (who goes by Mapi) is a center back for FC Barcelona and the Spanish Women's National Team. She is a key piece for both of the...
Manchester United's Mid Season Defensive Formation Change
Manchester United's 4-2-4 defensive formation against City stuck with me after I analyzed that game, and I wanted to see if it was only a...
How Manchester City Used Wide Areas Against Manchester United
Manchester City defeated Manchester United 1-0 to win the Manchester Derby. The winner was a fantastic goal scored by Caroline Weir, and...
Is Real Madrid Left Side Dominant? A Two Game Study.
Whenever I have watched Real Madrid this season I got the feeling that more often than not they played on their left side. I found this...
Primera Iberdrola: Athletic Club vs. Atletico de Madrid
Athletic Club and Atletico de Madrid played a highly entertaining game that ended in a 2-1 victory for Athletic Club. Atletico played a...
Athletic Club vs. Eibar: Exploiting Space & Offensive Movement
The two things that Athletic Club executed well in this 3-1 victory was exploiting the space vacated by players who had drifted out of...
Supercopa de España Feminina: Atletico de Madrid vs. Levante
The second Supercopa semifinal was played between Atleti and Levante in which Atleti advanced the final with a 3-2 victory. This post...


















