Im not condemning possession football, im just saying it needs to be fused with pace and purpose. In general we need to play at a higher tempo with an ability to up the speed of our game as we approach the final third. Too many times we are predictable and 1 paced which plays into the hands of...
Worth a read:
http://www.thesecretfootballer.com/articles/tsf-diary/16745/lack-of-pace-cost-moyes-his-job/
Look at City and Liverpool, all about pace and moving the ball quickly going through the gears.
We are often extremely one paced. The tempo at home this season (especially in the first...
Does go to show the tide has turned and pace is now more important than possession in the modern game. Speed merchants like Kaz and Buckley should always start.