The Space Between: Evolutions in the Hybrid PressLast season, I coined a phrase: ‘hybrid pressing’. It described a phenomenon that was becoming increasingly popular out of possession (OOP)…Dec 6, 2023A response icon6Dec 6, 2023A response icon6
Taking a Position on Relation in FootballIf you’ve been trying to keep up with the more tactical Joneses of football Twitter over the last couple of years, it’s almost certain that…Mar 25, 2023A response icon3Mar 25, 2023A response icon3
What is “Hybrid Pressing” and Why is Everyone Using It?Jon MackenzieFeb 27, 2023A response icon6Feb 27, 2023A response icon6
A New Materialism: Rethinking the Metaphysics of Football TacticsDe maneres de jugar n’hi ha moltes, però totes han sorgit a partir d’un detonant, d’una idea, d’una espurna de geni o d’una reflexió o…Dec 27, 2022A response icon5Dec 27, 2022A response icon5
On Losing Bielsa AgainIt’s a balmy afternoon in late February and I’m mourning Marcelo Bielsa again.Feb 27, 2022A response icon1Feb 27, 2022A response icon1
Copa-ty is Theft! Fandom, Brandom and How We’re Being Duped‘When the world’s most fierce, famous rivalry meets…’Apr 26, 2019A response icon1Apr 26, 2019A response icon1
Un-narrating the Media with Marcelo Bielsa El Profe and the Translator(This paper was originally given at the Football Collective Annual Conference in Glasgow on Friday 30th November, 2018)Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
The Owl of Mourinho Only Flies at DuskDoing philosophy with the Manchester United managerSep 2, 2018Sep 2, 2018