Let's run you through some of the best and most popular football formations. Synonymous with 'Total Football' and Pep Guardiola, the 4-3-3 has come to represent progressive footballing ideals.

The 4-3-2-1 is the best formation in the old EA FC and FIFA ... With a few adjustments, this formation simulates the 4-3-2-1. To import the tactic use the code: E#d4vJsK%io ...

Robert Moreno: "That is one of the best things about Pep Guardiola ... Joao Nuno Fonseca: "Tactics always evolve. There is a trend in football. It is like fashion. If someone wears a certain ...

Hosted by Michael Bailey, revered football tactics writer Michael Cox is joined by more of The Athletic's brightest tactics and data analytics writers to break down the tactical and technical ...

In football, as in business ... you’ve defined your strategy and tactics and it’s time to put them into action. It doesn’t matter if you have the best game plan and strategy ever devised ...

Barcelona have caught more players offside than any other team in Europe by a remarkable distance, writes Lawrence Ostlere.

Ipswich Town have completed the signing of forward Julio Enciso on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion for the rest of the ...