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Evolution towards "function not position" has made modern football more dynamic and unpredictable. Players can no longer be categorized simply by a single position; instead, their roles are fluid and multifaceted, contributing to a team's strategy in various phases of play. This holistic approach to player roles and responsibilities reflects the
... See moreFootball, as a more complex team game without a form of real possession, is largely about triangles. One such triangle might be the player currently touching the ball, the one about to receive it, and the off-ball player currently causing the greatest deformation in the defence’s shape. Triangles might replace ‘ball events’ as the key unit of
... See moreDavid Sally • The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know About Football is Wrong
The ‘mental health plague’ in capitalist societies would suggest that, instead of being the only social system that works, capitalism is inherently dysfunctional, and that the cost of it appearing to work is very high.
Mark Fisher • Capitalist Realism: Is there no alternative?
