The Tactics Board- MUFC 3-2 Fulham: A Tale of Two Halves

Manchester United recovered from an opening day loss to Everton with a 3-2 win over visiting Fulham. Sir Alex Ferguson made...

The Tactics Board – United catch Merseyside Blues

The Premier League season opened for Manchester United this season with a challenging visit to Goodison Park to face a tough...

The Tactics Board – 4-4-1-1 Preview for MUFC in 2012

The 4-4-1-1 started as a variation of the 4-4-2. It became more common in the 1990s, when teams started to combine...

The Tactics Board – 4-4-2 Preview for MUFC in 2012

This has been the standard formation in England for several decades. This formation blasted onto the scene in England with Alf...

The Tactics Board- A tactical look ahead for Manchester United

Formations in 2012/2013 Sir Alex Ferguson has been the manager of Manchester United for 25 years, and in that time he...

The Tactics Board- Deep-Lying Playmaker needs for MUFC?

The Deep-Lying Playmaker- There are several midfield roles that Manchester United has needed to address this summer, and they solved one...

The Tactics Board- Nine and a half

Wayne Rooney had a good season for Manchester United, but it’s hard to define what role he plays for the team....

The Tactics Board – A win over the Black Cats and Cruel Fate

Manchester United came into this game needing help to retain the league title, but first they needed to win this game....

The Tactics Board- Missed chances United’s Swan song?

This game started out slow, as United appeared to be deflated after the derby loss and City winning against Newcastle 30...

The Tactics Board- United lost in a sea of Sky Blues

Manchester United came into this game only needing a point, and it appears that Sir Alex Ferguson picked his team with...