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“In all team sports, the secret is to overload one side of the pitch so that the opponent must tilt its own defence to cope.” The reveal, according to Pep Guardiola. Does any sport hail as boundary reshaping and mindset shifting a coach as football's pre-eminent genius right now? Albeit

The latest fly-on-the-wall peak behind the curtain into the EPL dressing room caused its expected afluttering. This season's treatment - hot on the heels of title winners of Pep Guardiola then perma-chaos of Jose Mourinho - followed Mikel Arteta trying to recapture glory days for one-time UCL stalwarts. The banner

> Can you press with this squad? [Manchester] United managed just seven pressures in the final third all game, 14 fewer than Brentford. Ralf Rangnick last season despaired of the lack of basic tactical understanding in the squad; most, he said, had simply never been drilled in ball-oriented pressing. He spent

> "It's never based on targets and figures. It's about the intensity." So spoke cricket World Cup winning 50-over captain of England, Eoin Morgan. Reflecting on Friday's world record score against the Dutch. A total just two shy of the vaunted 500. I blog on this essential underpinning theme often. For

> 🗣 "Any decision you make in your life that's purely for money, usually doesn't end up going the right way" Rory McIlroy says his stance on the LIV Series 'has been pretty clear from the start' 👇 pic.twitter.com/UvmyaGec2f [https://t.co/UvmyaGec2f] — Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) June 8, 2022

> Hideki Matsuyama gets DQ’d for a marking on the face of his fairway wood. The 📸 🐐 @gdm43pga [https://twitter.com/gdm43pga?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] managed to snap this one of Hideki’s at Muirfield. Gotta assume the white areas, which were likely meant to frame the face and center,

Earlier in the season, I blogged on how we could adapt the brain-training that saw Liverpool Football Club win England's first silverware of the year on offer. Based around the ability to train players' brains in taking penalties [initial [https://salespodder.com/accuracy-training-cup-winners/] & update [https://salespodder.com/i-can-train-penalty-shooting/]]. That work

Not the "best" side. Yet the winners. Real Madrid mugged Liverpool to the top European club football crown at the weekend. Reminiscent of Jose Mourinho's Inter Milan somehow nabbing the 'big cup' back in 2010. In the aftermath, one of the victorious players spoke candidly in the media zone. Toni