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Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round 20

July 13, 2024 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

A trip back to round 20 of the 2022/23 German Bundesliga campaign serves as a reminder of how quickly fortunes can shift in football. Enjoy a revisit to the peak of Urs Fischer’s FCU!

Filed Under: Exclusive SSF Content Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Aïssa Laidouni, Alphonso Davies, Amadou Haidara, Andras Schäfer, André Silva, Anthony Modeste, Arjon Ibrahimovic, Aymen Barkok, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Benjamin Henrichs, Bo Svensson, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bruno Labbadia, Chris Führich, Christopher Nkunku, Christopher Trimmel, Daley Sinkgraven, Dan-Axel Zagadou, Dani Olmo, Daniel Farke, Danilho Doekhi, Danny Scherhant, David Raum, Diogo Leite, Djibril Sow, Dodi Lukebakio, Dominik Szoboszlai, Edin Terzic, Edmond Tapsoba, Eintracht Frankfurt, Emil Forsberg, Emré Can, Fabian Bredlow, FC Bayern München, FC Schalke 04, Finn Dahmen, Florian Wirtz, Frederick Rønnow, FSV Mainz 05, Genki Haraguchi, German Bundesliga, Gil Dias, Hertha BSC, Jae-Sung Lee, Jamal Musiala, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Janik Haberer, Janis Blaswich, Jerome Roussillon, Jesper Lindstrøm, Jessic Ngankam, Joao Cancelo, Jonas Hofmann, Jordan Siebatcheu, Josip Juranovic, Josko Gvardiol, Julian Brandt, Julian Nagelsmann, Julian Ryerson, Kevin Behrens, Kevin Kampl, Kingsley Coman, Konrad Laimer, Lars Stindl, Leon Goretzka, Lukas Klostermann, Makoto Hasebe, Marcel Halstenberg, Marco Rose, Marius Bülter, Marton Dardai, Maximilian Arnold, Maya Yoshida, Michael Frey, Mohamed Simakan, Morten Thorsby, Moussa Diaby, Nico Schlotterbeck, Niklas Süle, Niko Gießelmann, Oliver Glasner, Paul Jaeckel, Paul Seguin, Paulo Otavio, Pellegrino Matarazzo, Peter Vice, Philipp Hofmann, Piero Hincapie, Rani Khedira, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Robin Knoche, Rodrigo Zalazar, Saidy Janko, Sandro Schwarz, Sebastien Haller, Serge Gnabry, Sheraldo Becker, Soichiro Kozuki, Steffen Baumgart, SV Werder Bremen, Sven Michel, Thomas Müller, Thomas Reis, Tim Kral, Tim Skarke, Timo Werner, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Tolga Cigerci, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Urs Fischer, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Wolfsburg, Vincenzo Grifo, Wataru Endo, Willi Orban, Xabi Alonso, Xaver Schlager, Youssoufa Moukoko, Yussuf Poulsen

Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round 19

July 23, 2023 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

If round 19 of the 2022/23 German Bundesliga taught us anything, it concerned the fact that the BVB surge could no longer be denied. “Tactics Talk” took care of Dortmund’s big victory in the “focus” section, along with everything else.

Filed Under: Exclusive SSF Content, Featured Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Adam Hlozek, Aïssa Laidouni, Amine Adli, André Breitenreiter, André Silva, Andrej Kramaric, Anthony Jung, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bo Svensson, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bruno Labbadia, Chris Führich, Christian Günter, Christian Streich, Christoph Baumgartner, Christopher Antwei-Ajdei, Daniel-Kofi Kyereh, Dodi Lukebakio, Dominik Szoboszlai, Donyell Malen, Eder Balanta, Edin Terzic, Ellyes Skhiri, Emré Can, Erhan Masovic, Eric Martel, Eric Maxim Choupo Moting, Ermin Bicakcic, FC Augsburg, FC Bayern München, FC Schalke 04, Florian Niederlechner, Florian Wirtz, FSV Mainz 05, German Bundesliga, Gil Dias, Giovanni Reyna, Gregor Kobel, Hertha BSC, Jakub Kamiński, Jamal Musiala, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Jean-Paul Boetius, Jeremie Frimpong, Jerome Roussilon, Jessic Ngankam, Joao Cancelo, Jonathan Tah, Josip Juranovic, Juan Jose Perea, Jude Bellingham, Julian Brandt, Julian Nagelsmann, Karim Adeyemi, Kasper Dolberg, Kerem Demirbay, Kevin Behrens, Kevin Prince Boateng, Kiliann Sildillia, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Luca Pfeiffer, Lucas Höler, Lukas Kübler, Mahmoud Dahoud, Marco Reus, Marco Richter, Marco Rose, Marius Bülter, Marius Wolf, Mark Flekken, Matthias Ginter, Max Eberl, Maximilian Eggestein, Michael Frey, Michael Gregortisch, Micky van de Ven, Mitchell Bakker, Mitchell Weiser, Munus Dabbur, Nadiem Amiri, Nico Schlotterbeck, Nicolas Höfler, Niklas Stark, Niklas Süle, Niko Kovac, Ozan Kabak, Paulo Otavio, Peter Vice, Philipp Förtster, Philipp Hofmann, Philipp Lienhart, Pierre Kunde Malong, Raphaël Guerreiro, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Ridle Baku, Ritsu Doan, Roland Sallai, Sandro Schwarz, SC Freiburg, Sebastien Haller, Suat Serdar, SV Werder Bremen, Takuma Asano, Thomas Delaney, Thomas Letsch, Thomas Müller, Timo Werner, Tolga Cigerci, Tom Bischof, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Urs Fischer, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Vincenzo Grifo, Woo-Yeong Jeong, Xabi Alonso, Yannick Gerhardt, Youssoufa Moukoko

Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round 17

July 19, 2023 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

The final league to re-start after the Winter 2022 World Cup break had some quick catching up to do. The 2022/23 German Bundesliga employed an “Englischer Woche” to reach its midpoint. “Tactics Talk”, as always, was there.

Filed Under: Bulinews.com, Featured Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Alassané Plea, Amos Pieper, Andreas Ivan, Arne Engels, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Benjamin Pavard, Benno Schmitz, Bo Svensson, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bruno Labbadia, Chris Führich, Daniel Farke, Danny Latza, Davie Selke, Dayot Upamecano, Dejan Ljubicic, Denis Huseinbasic, Diant Ramaj, Dodi Lukebakio, Dominik Drexler, Edin Terzic, Edmond Tapsoba, Eintracht Frankfurt, Ellyes Skhiri, Emré Can, Eric Martel, Eric Maxim Choupo Moting, FC Augsburg, FC Bayern München, FC Schalke 04, Felix Nmecha, Filip Uremovic, Florian Kainz, Florian Wirtz, Fredi Bobic, FSV Mainz 05, German Bundesliga, Giovanni Reyna, Hertha BSC, Ivan Ordets, Ivan Sunjic, Jamal Musiala, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Janik Haberer, Jere Uronen, Jeremie Frimpong, Jessic Ngankam, Jonas Hector, Jonas Hofmann, Jordan Siebatcheu, Joshua Kimmich, Josip Juranovic, Jude Bellingham, Julian Brandt, Julian Chabot, Julian Nagelsmann, Julian Ryerson, Julian Weigl, Karim Adeyemi, Kevin Behrens, Kingsley Coman, Kingsley Schindler, Leon Goretzka, Leroy Sané, Linton Maina, Lucas Höler, Lucas Tousart, Lukas Kübler, Manu Kouadio Koné, Marvin Ducksch, Marvin Schwäbe, Mathias Olesen, Mathys Tel, Mats Hummels, Matthias Ginter, Matthijs de Ligt, Michael Frey, Micky van de Ven, Mitchell Bakker, Moritz Jenz, Myziane Maolida, Naouirou Ahamada, Nathan Ngoumou, Nico Schlotterbeck, Niklas Süle, Niko Kovac, Nikola Soldo, Ole Werner, Peter Vice, Philipp Lienhart, Randal Kolo Muani, Raphaël Guerreiro, Ridle Baku, Ryan Gravenberch, Salih Özcan, Sandro Schwarz, SC Freiburg, Serge Gnabry, Serhou Guirassy, Soichiro Kozuki, Steffen Baumgart, Steffen Tigges, Suat Serdar, SV Werder Bremen, Takuma Asano, Thomas Müller, Tiago Tomas, Urs Fischer, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Wataru Endo, Wilfried Kanga, Xabi Alonso, Yann Sommer, Youssoufa Moukoko

Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round 34

June 19, 2022 by Peter Vice 1 Comment

The final round of the 2021/22 German Bundesliga delivered all that footballing enthusiasts across the Bundesrepublik could have hoped for. All the drama lives here in full-color.

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Aaron Martin, Andreas Voglsammer, Andrej Kramaric, Anthony Modeste, Arminia Bielefeld, Atakan Karazor, Benno Schmitz, Bo Svensson, Borna Sosa, Borussia Dortmund, Chris Führich, Christian Streich, Christopher Nkunku, Daniel Brosinski, Davie Selke, Dejan Ljubicic, Domenico Tedesco, Dominik Szoboszlai, Eintracht Frankfurt, Ellyes Skhiri, Emré Can, Erik Thommy, Ermedin Demirovic, Exequiel Palacios, FC Augsburg, FC Bayern München, Felix Magath, Florian Kainz, Florian Müller, FSV Mainz 05, Gerardo Seoane, German Bundesliga, Grischa Prömel, Hasan Salihamdzic, Hertha BSC, Hiroki Ito, Ishak Belfodil, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Jannes Horn, Janni Serra, Jens Petter Hauge, Jessic Ngankam, Jonas Hector, Jude Bellingham, Julian Baumgartlinger, Julian Brandt, Kevin Prince Boateng, Kingsley Ehizibue, Kingsley Schindler, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Luca Kilian, Lucas Alario, Lucas Silva "Tuta" Melo, Lucas Tousart, Marco Reus, Marco Rose, Mark Flekken, Markus Weinzierl, Masaya Okugawa, Niklas Dorsch, Oliver Glasner, Oliver Kahn, Omar Marmoush, Ondrej Duda, Orel Mangala, Patrik Schick, Pellegrino Matarazzo, Peter Vice, Philipp Lienhart, Rafael Santos Borré, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Robert Andrich, Robert Lewandowski, Robert Skov, Salih Özcan, Santiago Ascacibar, Sasa Kalajdzic, SC Freiburg, Sebastian Hoeneß, Sheraldo Becker, SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Steffen Baumgart, Sven Michel, Taiwo Awoniyi, Tanguy Coulibaly, Tiago Tomas, Tim Lemperle, Timo Hübers, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Urs Fischer, VfB Stuttgart, Vladimir Darida, Waldemar Anton, Wataru Endo, Willi Orban, Woo-Yeong Jeong, Youssoufa Moukoko

Bundesliga Tactics Talk–Round 33

June 10, 2022 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

Much was decided on the 2021/22 German Bundesliga’s penultimate matchday. There’s full coverage in full-color in the latest re-post of the Bulinews “Tactics Talk” column.

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Adi Hütter, Alessandro Schöpf, André Hahn, André Silva, Andreas Linde, Angelo Stiller, Arminia Bielefeld, Arne Maier, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Benjamin Henrichs, Benjamin Hübner, Bo Svensson, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Carlos Gruezo, Christian Streich, Christopher Nkunku, Daniel Caligiuri, Danny Blum, David Raum, Davie Selke, Diadie Samassekou, Domenico Tedesco, Eintracht Frankfurt, Emil Forsberg, FC Augsburg, FC Bayern München, Felix Magath, Felix Udoukhai, Florian Kohfeldt, Florian Krüger, Florian Niederlechner, Frank Kramer, FSV Mainz 05, George Bello, Gerardo Seoane, German Bundesliga, Gonzalo Castro, Hertha BSC, Jacob Barrett Laursen, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Jamal Musiala, Janni Serra, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Jessic Ngankam, John Anthony Brooks, Jonas Wind, Julian Nagelsmann, Kevin Kampl, Kevin Prince Boateng, Kevin Trapp, Konrad Laimer, Lasse Günther, Lucas Höler, Lukas Klostermann, Mads Pedersen, Makoto Hasebe, Manuel Prietl, Marcel Halstenberg, Marcel Lotka, Marco Kostmann, Markus Weinzierl, Marton Dardai, Masaya Okugawa, Maximilian Arnold, Michael Gregortisch, Micky van de Ven, Mitchell Bakker, Munus Dabbur, Nathan de Medina, Nick Viergever, Nico Schlotterbeck, Niklas Dorsch, Nordi Mukiele, Oliver Glasner, Patrick Wimmer, Paul Jaeckel, Pavao Pervan, Peter Gulacsi, Peter Vice, Piero Hincapie, Rafal Gikiewicz, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Reece Oxford, Ricardo Pepi, Ridle Baku, Robert Andrich, Robert Skov, Robin Hack, Salih Özcan, Sam Lammers, Samir Arabi, Sardar Azmoun, SC Freiburg, Sebastian Hoeneß, Sebastian Rudy, Sebastian Vasiliadis, SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Stefan Ilsanker, Stefan Leitl, Steffen Baumgart, Thomas Müller, Tiago Tomas, Timothy Chandler, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Urs Fischer, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Vincenzo Grifo, Vladimir Darida, Willi Orban, Woo-Yeong Jeong, Xaver Schlager, Yannick Gerhardt

January Transfer Window: The Complete German Bundesliga Transfer Primer

January 30, 2022 by Peter Vice Leave a Comment

It’s been quite the eventful January transfer window in the German Bundesliga. Ahead of the final 48 hours, here’s a full color re-post of the Primer published exactly one month ago today on Bulinews.

Filed Under: Featured, Featured Hero Top Story Tagged With: 1. FC Köln, 1. FC Union Berlin, Adi Hütter, Alessandro Schöpf, Alexander Rosen, Alexis Tibidi, Amin Younes, Anderson Lucoqui, André Silva, Andrej Kramaric, Angelo Stiller, Ansgar Knauff, Anthony Modeste, Anton Stach, Arminia Bielefeld, Aster Vranckx, Axel Witsel, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Benno Schmitz, Bo Svensson, Borussia Dortmund, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Bouna Sarr, Brian Brobbey, Burak Ince, Cedric Itten, Chris Richards, Christian Heidel, Christian Streich, Christopher Antwei-Ajdei, Christopher Lenz, Corentin Tolisso, Dayot Upamecano, Dejan Ljubicic, Denis Zakaria, Dennis Jastrzembski, Domenico Tedesco, Dominique Heintz, Donyell Malen, Eduard Löwen, Eintracht Frankfurt, Elvis Rexhbecaj, Fabio Blanco, FC Augsburg, FC Bayern München, Felix Nmecha, Florian Grillitsch, Florian Kohfeldt, Florian Krüger, Florian Niederlechner, Frank Kramer, Fredi Bobic, FSV Mainz 05, German Bundesliga, Gregor Kobel, Hasan Salihamdzic, Havard Nordtveit, Hertha BSC, Horst Heldt, Hugo Siquet, Iker Bravo, Ilaix Moriba, Ishak Belfodil, Janni Serra, Jeremy Dudziak, Jesper Lindstrøm, Jesse Marsch, Jessic Ngankam, Jethro Willems, Jhon Cordoba, Jochen Saier, Jonathan Schmid, Jörg Schmadtke, Josko Gvardiol, Julian Nagelsmann, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, Kevin Prince Boateng, Kevin Vogt, Klemens Hartenbach, Kristijan Jakic, Luca Waldschmidt, Lukas Klostermann, Lukas Nmecha, Marc Oliver Kempf, Marc Roca, Marcel Halstenberg, Marcel Sabitzer, Marcel Schäfer, Marco John, Marco Rose, Marcus Thuram, Marin Pongracic, Mark van Bommel, Markus Krösche, Markus Weinzierl, Masaya Okugawa, Matheus Cunha, Matthias Ginter, Max Eberl, Max Kruse, Maximilian Eggestein, Michael Zorc, Mijat Gacinovic, Mohamed Simakan, Nick Viergever, Nico Schulz, Niklas Stark, Niklas Süle, Niko Gießelmann, Odilon Koussounou, Oliver Glasner, Oliver Mintzlaff, Oliver Ruhnert, Omar Marmoush, Pal Dardai, Panagiotis Retsos, Paulinho, Pawel Wszolek, Pellegrino Matarazzo, Peter Vice, Piero Hincapie, Rachid Azzouzi, Rafael Santos Borré, RasenBallSport Leipzig, Reiner Jesus Carvalho, Ricardo Pepi, Rick van Drongelen, Robin Knoche, Roman Bürki, Sam Lammers, Samir Arabi, Sasa Kalajdzic, Sava Arangel Cestic, SC Freiburg, Sebastiaan Bornauw, Sebastian Hoeneß, Sebastian Polter, Sebastian Schindzielorz, SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Stefan Leitl, Stefan Reuter, Suat Serdar, Sven Mislintat, Takuma Asano, Tayfun Korkut, Thomas Reis, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Tymoteusz Puchacz, Urs Fischer, VfB Stuttgart, VfL Bochum, VfL Wolfsburg, Zidan Sertdemir

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