What football will Thomas Tuchel’s England play?
International management divides opinions. While many regard leading a country as the highest honor in football, others argue it lacks the tactical depth and elite coaching seen at club level.…
Thomas Tuchel’s England presentation analyzed: ’10 interviews’, national anthem and Kane’s role
Thomas Tuchel has completed his first mission as England’s new senior men’s coach, emerging unscathed from his presentation press conference. The 51-year-old former Borussia Dortmund, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea and Bayern…
Introducing the Noble Prize winners, 1992-2024
It’s that time of the year when the Nobel Prizes are awarded — in physics, chemistry, literature, physiology/medicine, peace and economics. The awards are named after the Swedish chemist, engineer,…
Finland 1 England 3: Gomes the conductor, the brilliance of Alexander-Arnold, the future of Foden
England’s next full-time manager remains unknown, but (temporary) Lee Carsley ended a contrasting break for the national team in October with a 3-1 away win against Finland in the Nations…
Would Pep Guardiola coach England? There may never be a better time to ask
It’s been three months since Gareth Southgate announced he was leaving his England job – and it looks like we’re no closer to knowing the identity of his full-time successor.…
Because loading the England team with star players is an approach that most managers avoid
It’s the England debate that transcends generations: how does the manager fit all the nation’s best players into the starting XI? And why are talented players so often kicked out…
Lee Carsley’s England future no longer looks certain after confusing moments on and off the pitch
Before this match it seemed like the only thing Lee Carsley had to do was keep the ship afloat. Just steer HMS Carsball through the relatively benign waters of Group…
Which signing went on to exceed expectations at each Premier League club?
Not all signings work out, but a few go on to become key parts of their team or even club legends and record-breakers. The latest example of a signing gone…
Manchester City vs Premier League & APT Explained; The big question about Brazil betting
Athletic FC ⚽ it is AtleticoThe daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly in your inbox. HI! The opening salvo in Manchester City’s…
Pogba’s ‘nightmare’ is over – but what happens now? Plus: Premier League manager’s pressure gauge
Athletic FC ⚽ it is AtleticoThe daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly in your inbox. HI! He is a World Cup winner…