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The box midfield: football tactics explained
By Mark White published
TACTICS So, what is a box midfield? Here's your tactical explainer on one of Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta's favourite innovations
Rooney on strike partnerships
By Ben Welch published
Wayne Rooney Wazza on playing across the front line with Berbatov, Tevez and Ronaldo...
Defending against width
By Ben Welch last updated
Gareth Southgate Make sure your defence stays watertight when the opposition overload the wings with tips from Gareth Southgate
Luis Enrique: How to play the pressing game
By Andy Mitten last updated
Barcelona Give the opposition 90 minutes of hell with relentless pressure, thanks to the sage advice of Barcelona boss, Luis Enrique. Remember players, you must believe!
How to defend from the front
By Ben Welch last updated
Stuart Pearce Force the opposition in to conceding possession by pressing from the front with tactical tips from Stuart Pearce
Nullify the threat of an attacking full-back
By Ben Welch last updated
Stuart Pearce Shackle the opposition's adventurous full-back with tactical tips from Nottingham Forest gaffer, Stuart Pearce
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