Preview
Borussia Dortmund vs FC Barcelona tactical preview
Barcelona travel to Signal Iduna Park to face Borussia Dortmund, Hansi Flick's former rival, to chase a win that could be a huge step towards the Champions League knockout phase.
Domagoj Kostanjsak
Sports journalist, tactical analyst, scout, author of Anatomy of a Genius: Leo Messi's tactical evolution at FC Barcelona. A Barcelona fan for more than 20 years.
Tactics
What does Flick need to improve so Barcelona can keep evolving?
What exactly should Hansi Flick improve so that his Barcelona keep evolving as their opposition inevitably does the same?
Tactics
How sustainable is Hansi Flick's highline?
Hansi Flick's football is unique across Europe. But how sustainable is an approach that forces Barcelona into a game of Russian Roulette every week?
Review
Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Match Review
Hansi Flick passes the El Clasico test with flying colours as Barcelona demolish Real Madrid 4:0. Here's our full tactical analysis.
Preview
Barcelona vs Bayern Munich tactical preview
Barcelona face the toughest challenge of their season so far as Bayern Munich come to Catalonia. Here is the full tactical analysis and preview of this match-up.
Profile
Where does Frenkie de Jong fit in Hansi Flick's Barcelona?
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.
Comparison
Should Ansu Fati be starting ahead of Ferran Torres?
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?
Video
The secret behind Flick's verticality at FC Barcelona
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?
Coaching
What's the best way to play with a red card?
Playing with a red card is never easy. But can a suboptimal situation be maximised through tactics, training and mentality?
Tactics
Hansi Flick's revolution at FC Barcelona - tactical analysis
Hansi Flick's revolution at FC Barcelona has started with a bang: rejuvenated team, dominant play & clear ideas in just four games. Here are his secrets.
Profile
Can Pau Victor reinforce Barcelona's attack in 2024/25?
His excellent finishing ability, decent carrying potential and immense work rate off the ball are all attributes of a great forward.
Profile
Marc Casado: Next La Masia Gem or Just Squad Depth?
Casado profiles as a deep-lying playmaker and box-to-box midfielder, mixing it up with great long distribution and a technical presence in pockets and between the lines