Zonal Marking charts the evolution of European football tactics across the last few decades, ending with Jürgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola as driving forces. Neil Atkinson sat down with the author Michael Cox to discuss how the last 18 months have seen that develop...
In an extra special chat with Neil Atkinson, ‘Zonal Marking’ author Michael Cox has an elongated chat about his latest semi-self titled tome. You can buy ‘Zonal Marking’ at all good book stores and also online here. If you're already...
“WE need to scrap this zonal marking nonsense. We’ll never defend a corner while we’re marking zones instead of men.” My uncles were out in force again after the Watford game, leading the “Zonal Marking is Nonsense” (ZMN) brigade around the streets, brandishing...
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Bournemouth 3-2 Liverpool: The Anfield Wrap
In another week in which Liverpool failed to string back to back performances together, falling to another clumsy defeat on the road to Bournemouth, is the situation with Arne Slot now getting past the point of no return or are the mitigating circumstances on and off the pitch enough reason to continue to back the league title winning manager.
Neil Atkinson is joined by Joel Penny, Damian Kavanagh and Kev Reilly.
