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Set-piece kings who are a more extreme version of Arsenal

For those pondering the reconquering of the game by set-pieces and long throws, powered by AI programmes for maximum effect, then Thursday is another chance to lament its return or celebrate its ...

Journalist: Liverpool finally ready to appoint new set-piece coach

Permanent appointment decision approachingSet pieces have quietly become one of the most decisive battlegrounds in elite ...
Inside World Football

Early results of ‘daylight’ offside rule tests in CPL point to biggest change being at set-pieces

A trial of Arsène Wenger’s proposed ‘daylight’ offside law is beginning to show early patterns in the Canadian Premier League ...
AOL

Set-pieces mean Premier League no longer a joy - Slot

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says most Premier League games are no longer a "joy to watch" and his "football heart doesn't like" the emphasis on set-pieces this season. Of the total scored in the ...

Alex Clapham interview: Borussia Dortmund's former set-piece coach on lessons at BVB, Vasco da Gama and more

Alex Clapham has coached at Borussia Dortmund, Vasco da Gama and Genoa among others and his football roots are as much ...
Sportskeeda

“You forget about the football” - Ex-Arsenal star who left after not feeling ‘joy’ at club talks about Arteta’s set-piece strategy

Former Arsenal star Jorginho has weighed in on Mikel Arteta's much-discussed set-piece strategy at the club. The midfielder ...
The New York Times

So Nicolas Jover gets a goal bonus? Welcome to the age of the set piece

Nicolas Jover has a goal bonus as part of his Arsenal contract Alex Pantling/Getty Images It now makes complete sense why Nicolas Jover has been frequently spotted smoking expensive cigars, wearing ...
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Gabby Agbonlahor shares hilarious idea for Arsenal players to wind up their haters even more after set-piece goals

Arsenal are the most criticised club in the Premier League, despite being the best team in the country. The Gunners are leading the table, currently seven points clear of Manchester City. Everyone ...
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‘It’s gone too far’: How the Premier League fell into a moral panic over set-pieces

Pep Guardiola still remembers the sound that told him why football in England was different to Spain: the roar from the terraces when a team won a corner or a set-piece. “When I was a young boy we ...
The New York Times

Set-piece problems? Curiously, Liverpool lead the way in the Champions League

Dominik Szoboszlai celebrates scoring a free kick against Marseille Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Let us imagine that Liverpool only play Champions League football and we’re analysing one of the ...
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Set-piece coaches are worth their weight in goals and Rangers and Hearts are reaping benefits

MARGINAL gains. It was a term first popularised in the world of cycling, but one which is now becoming ever more relevant in football. Specifically with regards to how specialist set-piece coaches ...
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Burning questions for Premier League's Champions League race: Can Liverpool take Arsenal's set piece crown?

Ten games to go and we've got a proper top four race on our hands in the Premier League. Or should that be top five? English teams haven't mathematically guaranteed their division another spot in the ...