![]() ![]() There are those who want to be entertained. There are those who want, above all else, the team they support to win. There are many ways of consuming and enjoying football and there is-to me-a strange antagonism between them. It would never get commissioned and yet, for a certain type of fan, it’s an essential part of the week’s football.įor a certain type of fan …that’s where the controversy comes in. ![]() Imagine telling television executives of the past what it entailed: "Two former defenders stand by a giant computer screen, move coloured circles about and draw lines, for an hour?” Sky’s Monday Night Football with Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher is brilliant, an entertaining and informative hour-long dissection of the weekend’s action before the live game itself, but take a step back. ![]() Twenty years ago -in Britain at least-it barely existed, and now it’s everywhere, in every newspaper, in countless blogs, on television. Tactical journalism is a weirdly controversial subject. ĭay 1- Duncan Castles on the dark arts of the transfer windowĭay 2- Kristian Sturt on the secrets of freelance successĭay 3- Ollie Holt on the joys of interviewing Thierry Henry It's 'Football Writers' Week' at Bleacher Report, and Day 4 brings insight from revered tactics writer and B/R contributor Jonathan Wilson, author of Inverting the Pyramid. ![]()
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