The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

How Guardiola made Man City champions again

On October the 15th, four games into the Premier League season, we released a pod titled 'How does Guardiola get Man City back on top?' - they were struggling and looked miles off the pace.
Eight months later they have won the Premier League at a canter and have reached the Champions League final - so how has Pep done it and how does this side compare to the title winners of 17/18 and 18/19?
The Athletic's Michael Cox, Tom Worville and Ali Maxwell look at the tactics, the numbers, the key performances &amp; performers to get to the bottom of City's title-winning campaign.
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Hosted by Michael Bailey, revered football tactics writer Michael Cox is joined by more of The Athletic's brightest tactics and data analytics writers to break down the tactical and technical details behind the biggest footballing stories each week - assessing the latest trends, systems, players, managers and all manner of statistics in order to give you a deeper understanding of the game.