Barcelona's Monaco meltdown exposes old habits that die hard
Barca conceded a red card in the tenth minute thereby pretty much signing off the outcome before the payers had properly warmed up
Barca conceded a red card in the tenth minute thereby pretty much signing off the outcome before the payers had properly warmed up
Frenkie de Jong is back but where - if at all - does he fit in the new FC Barcelona Hansi Flick is trying to build? Find out in our tactical analysis.
Sustained pressure is about recovering the ball high and not letting the opposition settle. This is where Barcelona's evolution shines.
Ansu Fati doesn't seem to be a player on Hansi Flick's mind. Instead, Ferran Torres and Pau Victor are ahead of the once-fabled La Masia prodigy. But should that be the case? Is Torres so much better than Fati now?
Hansi Flick's verticality is wildly misunderstood. In this episode, we find out if his Barca are really that vertical. And if so, how is that different from Xavi?