Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Introduction
Part One – In the Beginning
1 A Whole New Ball Game
2 Cantona & Counters
3 The SAS & The Entertainers
Part Two – Technical Progress
4 Between the Lines
5 Arsènal
6 Speed
Part Three – Expansion
7 Euro Progress & Squad Rotation
8 The Foreign Revolution
9 Big Sam & Long Balls
Part Four – Universality
10 One Up Front
11 Invincibles & Convincibles
12 The Makélélé Role
Part Five – Reactive Strategy
13 Iberian Influence I
14 Iberian Influence II
15 The Midfield Trio
Part Six – Direct Attacking
16 Roonaldo
17 A Wet and Windy Night at Stoke
18 Inverted Wingers
Part Seven – Possession
19 The Italian Job
20 Tiki-Taka
21 Assisters & False Nines
Part Eight – Post-possession
22 Rodgers’ Reversal
23 Pressing Issues
24 Leicester
25 Three at the Back
Postscript
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Index
About the Publisher
