Manchester United’s set-piece woe is a tale that has been told numerous times over the last couple of years. One season it’s the defensive side of things, in another it’s their inability to score from ...

It’s an interesting twist that the best team at offensive corners across the past four Premier League seasons is having problems defending them. Since the 2021-22 campaign, Arsenal have scored the ...

Arne Slot says he has never seen anything like Dan Burn’s opener in his life after the defender managed to evade Liverpool’s zonal marking from corners to put Newcastle ahead in the Carabao Cup final.

Inter Milan’s late defeat at Atletico Madrid has reignited the debate over defensive organisation on set pieces as Fabio Capello, former AC Milan and England coach, spoke about the risks of zonal ...

ZONAL defending is no more. It has ceased to be. Expired and gone to meet its maker, to paraphrase the famous John Cleese sketch.