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Bayern Vs Eintracht Tactical Preview, Mallorca's Giant-Killing Defensive Tactics, Nashville's New High Pressing Identity, The Next Luka Modrić & More
Today, we're previewing this weekend's Bundesliga top-two clash between Bayern and Eintracht Frankfurt, analysing Jagoba Arrasate's defensive tactics to kill giants with RCD Mallorca that have helped them to sixth in LaLiga and showcasing how BJ Callaghan has reinvented Nashville SC into a high-pressing unit.
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The Bundesliga’s top-two square off this weekend as league-leading FC Bayern, under Vincent Kompany, travel to Frankfurt, where they’ll face off against second-placed Eintracht under the tutelage of Julian Nagelsmann’s former assistant, Dino Toppmöller.
Uncover the key tactical battles to expect from this clash of the titans via Luis Kircher’s in-depth tactical preview.
RCD Mallorca currently sit sixth in La Liga, having already taken points from some elite competition in 2024/25.
In today’s analysis, our Spanish football specialist, Jack Chippendale, focuses on the ins and outs of the defensive tactics, coordination and aggression Jagoba Arrasate has implemented with Los Bermellones, which have been crucial in their success so far this season.
During BJ Callaghan’s time as USMNT interim boss, they remained unbeaten and claimed CONCACAF Nations League glory.
Now in the MLS, Callaghan has been working his magic with Nashville SC and implementing some fundamental changes to the team’s tactical identity, reinventing them in a high-pressing image.
Edin Halilović details their tactical transformation in today’s piece.
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Another week of UEFA Europa League action has concluded!
Check out our ELO ratings analysis of the participants, which we conducted before the UEL kicked off, to see where each team ranks in terms of winning the competition.
Eintracht Frankfurt defeated Beşiktaş yesterday in the UEFA Europa League!
Take a look at how young stars have revolutionised the club through Eintracht’s recruitment tactics as they aim to compete for trophies this season.
Lille earned three points from Real Madrid this week in the UEFA Champions League.
We recently analysed their recruitment over recent years, which has prepared them to step up on a big occasion like this one.
Martin Baturina scored his first UEFA Champions League goal for Dinamo Zagreb versus AS Monaco this week.
Earlier this year, we analysed why he’s being called the next Luka Modrić!
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