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A football match during a World Cup competition.
Articles | General Football Knowledge | Tactics and Analysis

What Are Phases of Play in Football?

What Are Phases of Play in Football? The four main phases of play in football are the build-up phase, progression phase, creation phase and the transition phase. Three of these phases represent different thirds of the pitch – the build up phase takes place in the first third, the progression phase in the second third…

Jude Bellingham playing in a match for Borussia Dortmund against FC Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2020.
Articles | La Liga

How Good Is Jude Bellingham?

Vyacheslav Evdokimov, CC BY-SA 3.0 GFDL, via Wikimedia Commons When Birmingham City retired the number 22 shirt after English midfielder Jude Bellingham left the club in 2020, a few eyebrows were raised. It seemed liked the club had made the decision a little too hastily, with Bellingham’s potential not being made quite clear, but it…

The San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy.
Articles | General Football Knowledge

Why Do AC Milan and Inter Milan Share a Stadium?

Photo Credit – Prelvini (no changes made) under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. The San Siro Stadium, also known as the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium, is one of the most famous stadiums in the world of football. Located in the heart of Milan, the stadium has been the home of two of the biggest…