To be clear, this possession-based style is not merely keeping the ball for the sake of keeping it, it is a tactical innovation. The question is, how did we get here?

The possession arrow is a means to fix that, as each team alternates possession based on the arrow for every jump ball called. More often than not, the possession arrow is used on held balls where ...

A member of the previous Football Review Committee (FRC) that was behind the introduction of the black card in 2013 has welcomed the steps being taken by the current group to steer the game in a ...

How possession became a dangerous game in the Premier League. Over the past decade Premier League success has been inextricably linked with possession – the best teams keep the ball.

Luis Enrique the current PSG manager is facing an onslaught of doubts and questions as his possession-based tactics seem to be clashing with the natural strengths of prominent Paris Saint-Germain ...

Over the past decade Premier League success has been inextricably linked with possession – the best teams keep the ball. But Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth are showing there is a different ...