Tag: Soccer Tactics
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Goalkeeper Kicks: Short and Long Shots Changing Football
The Keeper’s Kicks, Reimagined Football, like any strategic game, thrives on rules. When a governing body tweaks a rule, the way teams approach the field can shift just enough to tilt outcomes. In 2019, IFAB clarified a simple change that unlocked a new dimension of the game: goalkeepers no longer had to wait for the…
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Goalkeeper Kicks: Short and Long Passes Redefine Football
Rule Change and Its Impact Football is driven by its rules. In 2019, IFAB approved a subtle yet powerful change: a goalkeeper’s distribution within the penalty area no longer had to wait for the ball to leave the box before it could become live play. Practically, this means a goal kick can start from inside…
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Brazil’s Tactical Shift Under Ancelotti for Bolivia Clash
Introduction Carlo Ancelotti, the renowned head coach of the Brazilian national team, has emphasized that his squad will present a different face when they take on Bolivia at high altitude. This strategic shift is crucial, considering the unique challenges that playing in Bolivia entails. In this article, we’ll delve into Ancelotti’s plans and the players…