Over the past four decades (the last two in particular) FC Barcelona and its football philosophy have become synonymous with slick, stylish and, more often than not, mesmerizing attacking football.
Johan Cruyff was the father of tiki-taka football. He was also Barcelona's most successful coach ever, with 11 trophies, until his pupil Josep Guardiola surpassed that. Cruyff was the father of the ...
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Today brings news that Paul Greengrass—best known for directing two installments of the Bourne franchise—will be making a documentary about FC Barcelona, probably the most widely admired football club ...
As football/soccer pundits will be well aware, “Tiki-Taka” is a style of play popularized by both FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team. Characterized by speed, accuracy and control, it’s already ...
It is said that, at 33 years old, Alexander the Great cried salt tears when he realized there were no more worlds to conquer. Almost two millennia later, in 2009, another young man found himself ...
Klay Thompson has cited Barcelona's tiki-taka as inspiration for the Golden State Warriors tactics at the start of the new NBA season. NBA star cites football tactic as inspiration Helped Golden State ...
With sports business finding itself up against rapidly changing customer demands, there is urgent pressure on executives to introduce new methods, ideas, and products—or, at least, to appear to be in ...