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Having lost three goals in Turin a week ago, Barcelona looked to mount a comeback in Camp Nou. However, their all-star attack faltered against...
Patrick Mills writes about the principle of false implications, wherein players and teams take advantage of an implication followed by a contradictory action. Given the...
Max Haining has a look at the evolution of ginga, the distinct style of play that is part of Brazil’s football and cultural DNA. ...
Hiko Seijuro takes on the difficult and interesting task of analysing diving and its many reasons. There are many forms of cheating in football:...
Raghunandhanan Narasimhan writes a detailed tactical analysis about the La Liga match that ended Atletico 1-2 Barcelona. Atletico Madrid hosted Barcelona for the final...
Football News 24/7 Tom Robinson writes about the 10 best players at the recently concluded U20 Sudamericano Championship. The latest addition of the South...
A regular feature on our website is the Talent Radar Team of the Week with the best young players compiled into an XI from...
Football News 24/7 Sauharda Karki writes about the oft overlooked, but seldom unimportant art of tempo control in a football match. It is rather...
Eric Devin writes a detailed tactical analysis of the UEFA Champions League match that ended PSG 4-0 Barcelona. In parsing Paris Saint-Germain’s 4-0 defeat...
Joshua Law takes a look at the Top 5 Players of the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, South America’s premier domestic youth tournament The Copa...
Football News 24/7 Harry Hong has an in-depth look into what he feels is a growing problem: a specter of reductionism specifically dealing with...
A regular feature on our website is the Talent Radar Team of the Week with the best young players compiled into an XI from...
Miles Olusina writes a detailed tactical analysis about the La Liga match that ended Villareal 1-1 Barcelona. Two of La Liga’s top sides clashed...
Edin Halilovic writes a detailed scout report about the Manchester City and Brazil striker, Gabriel Jesus. There is a revolution that’s slowly taking shape...
Football News 24/7 For the 4th year running, Outside of the Boot has returned with our years’ special feature – a detailed look at the best...
Football News 24/7 In the second edition of this annual feature, we at Outside of the Boot aim to unearth the best performing footballers from each...
Football News 24/7 In the second edition of this annual feature, we at Outside of the Boot aim to unearth the best performing footballers from each...
Saiguhan Elancheran writes about the route that AC Milan are on to get back to the top of the European game. With 18 officially...
Miles Olusina writes a detailed tactical analysis about the La Liga El Classico match that ended Barcelona 1-1 Real Madrid. The 233rd edition of...
Raghunandhanan Narasimhan writes a detailed tactical analysis about the La Liga match that ended Real Sociedad 1-1 Barcelona. Barcelona went into the encounter against...
Tom Clarke provides a comprehensive scout report about Adama Traore, Middlesbrough’s tricky young winger. Once hailed by Grup 14 as the best young winger in the...
Rahul Warrier takes a critical look at Chelsea’s infamous loan policy and wonders if joining the London club is the right move for football’s...
Thomas Sorensen provides a detailed tactical analysis of the La Liga game that finished Barcelona 1-2 Alavés. This past Saturday evening saw the Basque La Liga newcomers,...
Ready for the premier soccer club competition to begin? We help you decide who to back in the 2016-17 Champions League. The 25th edition...
Football News 24/7 Being a football hipster is serious business with knowledge about the young starlet making waves for a non-mainstream mid table side...
Jake Askham begins a short set of articles in which he will explain some general tactical principles. This first edition explores the Low Block....
Football News 24/7 Jon Davies tells us about it straight from the horse’s mouth. A coach in Taiwan, he writes in about the state...
Vatsal Dani performs the tough task of picking the 5 best performing Talent Radar youngsters from the recently concluded Copa America 2016. The Centenario...
Spanish teams have won the Champions League for the last two seasons and football betting odds released by bookmakers for next season’s competition suggest...
Hamoudi Fayad writes a detailed tactical analysis of the very entertaining Euro 2016 second round match that ended Italy 2-0 Spain. Italy once again...
Pranav Dar has a look at the various issues plaguing Brazil including, and beyond, their recent managerial failures. “If I’m playing like crap, feel...
Eric Devin has compiled a list of the 10 best young players to watch out for in the upcoming Copa America. As the centenary...
Football News 24/7 For the third successive year, Outside of the Boot recognises the individuals who stood above & beyond the rest in their...
Bryan Whitelock writes a detailed tactical analysis about the Copa Del Rey final that ended Barcelona 2-0 Sevilla Both teams entered the game on...
Judging the calibre of a young player is often a tricky task. Perceived potential has an important bearing in any consideration and is just...
Austin Nyquist writes, and demonstrates in detail about some of the off the ball movements and skills that Sergio Busquets often displays. “You watch...
Alex Clapham writes a detailed tactical analysis about Atletico Madrid’s close win over Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League quarter final. The two teams...
Miles Olusina provides a detailed analysis of the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinal that finished Barcelona 2-1 Atletico In a repeat of...
Football News 24/7 Hamoudi Fayad looks at the evolution of Barcelona, paying particular attention to the build-up play. Nowadays, arguably the most important phase...
At the start of the 2015/16 Premier League season, Leicester were 5000/1 with Britain’s bookmakers to win the league championship in England on the...
Aamer Aslam provides a detailed tactical analysis about the standout fixture of the weekend in La Liga which finished Barcelona 2-1 Atletico Madrid. Barcelona took...