Landmark articles

Football and tactics

• Zonal Marking   –   What does a central midfielder do in 2010?

• Zonal Marking   –   Introducing… the central winger

• Michael Cox (ZM) on ESPN – Different types of playmakers

• Tom Williams (Football Further)   –   After the false nine, the ‘false 10’

• Tom Williams (Football Further)   –   A clarification on the role of the ‘false 10’

• Tom Williams (Football Further)   –   Inside out full-backs find room to roam

• Four Added On   –   Santos v Barcelona, the slow death of the classic nr. 10

• Jonathan Wilson (The Guardian)   –   The concept of the false nine

• Jonathan Wilson (The Guardian)   –   Is 4-2-1-3 the future?

• Slide Rule Pass   –   Darwinism and football tactics

• Richard Whitall (The Footy Blog)   –   The messy business of trying to separate tactics from football

• Andrew Thomas (Twisted Blood)   –   Defending tactical football blogs

• Jonathan Wilson (The Guardian)   –   How did tactics develop in 2010?

• Jonathan Wilson (The Guardian)   –   The tactical trends of 2011

• Swiss Ramble   –   Why Ajax are no longer Dutch masters

Football and media

• Twitter is the future of sports media