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    Jim HOLDEN

    Oct 02, 2020 2 minutes

    Magic moments define the biggest games – not tactics

    I happened to see the Champions League final on television in Italy, where the programme covering the match was called “Pressing”.

    It is the buzzword of modern football, the tactical style preferred by men like Hansi Flick and Jurgen Klopp.

    As soon as the match had finished, the conversation among pundits was insistent: are we now in

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