It is hard to pick because I put a lot of thought into them, but if I had to pick, these are my top sixty favorite posts I wrote in 2024 in the Tactics Journal. Thank you all for reading, and Happy New Year!

• Declan Rice’s Position Dictates How Threatening Arsenal Are
• For the First Time
• What happens when Van Dijk marks Odegaard instead of Gomez
• The way Manchester City prepare for a tactical change
• Positive orientation when receiving the ball
• Porto’s cover shadow masterclass against Arsenal
• England’s simple solution
• Erling Haaland’s exponential dribbling improvement
• Possession without progression
• Chelsea’s cliques
• Arsenal reinvented the wheel
• Could Erling Haaland be doing more?
• A team versus individuals
• Bologna rotate to free Calafiori
• Manchester City’s rotations
• Manchester City’s staircase
• Arsenal’s devastating six-yard box corner kick routine
• Press play again
• You cannot sit, if you don’t have a chair
• Tonic immobility in Arsenal
• World-Class
• Positional Laggards
• Carlo with an RPG
• Germany is in the street again
• We need results
• England doesn’t use their spices
• To defend or defend with the ball
• Antagonists to Protagonists
• Spain shows why a pass forward is significant
• Rodri talks, we must listen
• Spain’s simple passes forward are refreshing
• Will the zonal attack become outdated?
• Be jealous of Arsenal signing Calafiori
• Bald with a beard, but not the same
• Bayern Munich pass horizontally against Tottenham, constantly opening play
• The buildup is the most important phase to me
• The mind of an innovator
• Dynamic Stretcher
• Fight or flight
• An intellectual challenge
• Be crazy
• Avoiding the spectacular
• Arsenal had imposter syndrome
• Black sheep
• Positionism and Relationism change the way we look at football
• Manchester City defend with the ball
• Defensive football delays the inevitable
• Football at a walking pace
• The lessons from chess players that want more spontaneity
• Brick by brick
• Red cards ruin games
• Why I talk about the Premier League
• The attack must not be performing well if we are losing
• Appropriation
• Structure versus the players
• Attacking uphill
• Expected disappointment
• The most dangerous pass in football
• Roll out the red carpet

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