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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Liverpool v Southampton: The Weekender
To take stock of the week just gone and look ahead to Liverpool v Southampton, John Gibbons hosts Andy Heaton, Sian Bennett and Craig Hannan.
Also on the show, we go back to what was a busy weekend for the city with three pilot events taking place in the form of ‘The First Dance’ presented by Circus at Bramley Moore Dock on the Friday and Saturday, as well as a concert in Sefton Park on the Sunday, as Liverpool gears up for life after lockdown.
To reflect on all of that and discuss what is next for the city as COVID restrictions continue to ease, John speaks to Claire McColgan, the Director of Culture Liverpool; Matt Ashton, the Director of Public Health; and DJ Lauren Lo Sung who was the first performer at the event on the Friday.
