Sam Planting

Nov 3, 2024 | betweentheposts.net | Joel Parker |Sam Planting |Xavi Sanchez

Eight wins had Neapolitans on cloud nine, but Atalanta Bergamo soon brought their opponent back to reality. Allowing them to work into their problems, they benefitted from Napoli’s poor dynamics in the attack whilst being able to move the game in any direction they pleased. Tactical analysis and match report by Joel Parker. After Atalanta’s historic Europa League victory, rumours fluttered that Gian Piero Gasperini could make his way down south to Napoli.

Nov 3, 2024 | betweentheposts.net | Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere |Sam Planting

The tenth matchday of the Bundesliga had been a muted weekend, saving the best for last. This battle burst into life as Stuttgart showed many qualities that powered their success in the last fifteen months. Yet, their opponents (and a particular pocket rocket) took all three points. Tactical analysis and match report by Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere. Though Bayer Leverkusen were the headline act, VfB Stuttgart were the surprise of the previous campaign.

Apr 1, 2024 | betweentheposts.net | Joel Parker |Sam Planting |Emmanuel Adeyemi-Abere

Positional versus relational. We love to pitch up opposition tents to find the “correct way to play football.” The reality is, you can only play within the constraints that the opposition puts you under, and the Premier League can place a lot against you. Written by Joel Parker. We decided to make this article free to read. If you want to support our work, consider taking a subscription. England is a nation that is not accustomed to change.

Dec 7, 2023 | espndeportes.espn.com | Sam Planting

Los grandes futbolistas también son recordados por su capacidad de adaptación, especialmente hacia el final de su carrera. Y Luis Suárez demostró en Brasil que sigue siendo un genio. Vistiendo la camiseta de Gremio, no le importó ser 'solo' un máximo goleador, también se convirtió en un gran asistidor y termina la temporada acumulando un trofeo más individual en su colección: el Premio ESPN Balón de Plata Sportingbet. Suárez necesitaba encontrar una nueva forma de jugar.

Dec 6, 2023 | espn.com.ar | Sam Planting

PSV ha construido una ventaja de diez puntos sobre el conjunto de Feyenoord, que está en el segundo lugar de la clasificación después de solo catorce jornadas. El PSV del mexicano Hirving Lozano está firmando extraordinarios números en la primera vuelta de la Eredivisie y es el máximo favorito para ganar el título del Campeonato de los Países Bajos. El escuadrón de Eindhoven ha ganado todos sus partidos y el ‘Chucky’ ha reencontrado su mejor versión con el PSV.