Thomas Tuchel has been experimenting with his Chelsea team as injuries hit the squad, but could it be an old system that brings better performances? … More OPINION: The tactical change that Thomas Tuchel needs to revert back to if Chelsea want to attack like they did against Liverpool, Leicester and Juventus
This tactical analysis will break down Chelsea’s tactics in the final of the Club World Cup against Palmeiras and explain Tuchel’s plan. … More A tactical analysis of Chelsea Vs Palmeiras: Thomas Tuchel’s use of Kai Havertz in the half space proves key in final victory
How Thomas Tuchel helped Chelsea to beat Tottenham in the Carabao Cup semi final second leg from a tactical point of view. … More A tactical analysis of Tottenham Vs Chelsea: Thomas Tuchel’s use of 4-2-2-2 and proactive attacking solutions
Chelsea fans want Callum Hudson-Odoi restored to his favored left wing role. But is that really the best decision for the young England winger’s development? … More Callum Hudson-Odoi: Why Playing Him At Left Wing Isn’t The Answer
Like everyone thought he would, Romelu Lukaku slotted straight into Chelsea’s team as they tore Arsenal apart. Here’s how he did it. … More How Romelu Lukaku changed Chelsea and impacted the London derby
As Romelu Lukaku makes his eagerly awaited return to Chelsea we look forward to how he will play in Thomas Tuchel’s blue machine system. … More Now Romelu Lukaku is here, are Chelsea Premier League title contenders once more?
As the old football adage goes: defenses win titles, but goals win you games. Well, Chelsea have the UEFA Champions League title to show for an impeccable defence. But, the fact that Jorginho ended the 20/21 Premier League season as the Blues’ top scorer with just seven, makes it clear that this is a team … More Blue-kaku: Is Romelu Lukaku Just the Striker Chelsea Need?
As football evolves, the time has come to move away from the prehistoric notion that players have a set position and evaluate them on roles. … More A fans perspective: Players should be evaluated on roles not their position
Chelsea’s players showed an improvement in fitness and availability in 20/21, which was down to workload management. Here is the science behind this season. … More Managing Workload: The Science of the Season
Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea centre back choices have excelled in their new three at the back system, here are the numbers behind the change. … More Chelsea’s improved defence by the numbers: A statistical analysis of the centre back options