Tag: Pulis

• June 29, 2013

  Preventing Opposition Shots from Good Areas

  There are three managers in the Premier League who appear to fully understand the mechanics of taking and conceding shots from the right positions. Well there were three. There’s only one left and his name is Sam Allardyce. One of the others was his partner in football crime, Tony Pulis. The other one was Sir…
• August 6, 2012

  What’s a Goalkeeper Worth to His Team?

  While hunting the internet for football myths to dispel, Differentgame remembered a question from @thegingerpiglet in relation to whether a goalkeeper is ‘worth’ more than a forward to his team. It’s an interesting question. You’ll often find managers and fans lamenting the loss of their main forward, citing it as a reason for being unable…