Saturday, December 21, 2024

Lewis Ambrose - Page 3

Lifelong Arsenal fan in exile who spends too much time on Twitter and rewatching games.
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Tactics Column: Zinchenko plays through the press

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High risk, high reward, high turnovers. Arsenal's build-up play is often about the first two and avoiding the third. And it is all made so...

Tactics Column: Xhaka and The Blind Side

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Rewind two years, or even one, and the idea of an opposition team having to come up with a way to deal with Granit Xhaka...

Tactics Column: The unpredictable Arsenal accordion

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The chief tactical challenge for coaches in the modern game is setting up a team that is well-drilled and organised, yet flexible and unpredictable. With...

Tactics Column: Two strikers the new Plan B for Arteta

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Pre-season has begun and Arsenal's new number nine, Gabriel Jesus, stole the headlines with his cameo against Nürnberg. The Brazilian came off the bench and...

Tactics Column: How a young Arsenal evolved in 2021/22

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Looking back over an entire season is always difficult. A top four challenge from Arsenal was considered unlikely back in August but missing out on...

Tactics Column: How to lead the line with Eddie Nketiah

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Eddie Nketiah had more touches (46) than Alexandre Lacazette has recorded in any Premier League appearance so far this season. And he used them. Nketiah...

Tactics Column: Arteta’s balancing act makes Arsenal chaotic

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A 1-0 defeat to Southampton just over a week ago left Arsenal's top four hopes looking slim. Very slim. A third loss in a row,...

Tactics Column: Arsenal’s evolving right flank

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Last week I took a look at the changes to Arsenal's left-hand side. They didn't cover themselves in glory at Watford on Sunday, particularly defensively,...

Tactics Column: Variations on a theme on the Arsenal left

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One of the major criticisms throughout Mikel Arteta's first two years in charge of Arsenal was that everything was far too predictable. Arsenal almost always...

Tactics Column: Arsenal play in Man City’s half

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"In the first half especially we had many moments where we pressed them high, sometimes they broke our press, they’re a great team so they...

Tactics Column: Arsenal finally get creative with structure

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"We had to maintain and not be impatient to lose any structure in our play because we were controlling them quite well, but we needed...

Tactics Column: Maitland-Niles shuts Watford down

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"When you play 60 metres away from your goal then the controlling the counter-attack is important," Pep Guardiola told Sky Sports last season as Manchester...
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