Brought to you by Running the Show: A blog for everyone in love with the beautiful game. Swedish coach David Selini and American coach Eddy Prugh talk anything and everything soccer through a tactical and technical lens.
This week, Up Back Through welcomed Tobias Hahn, a German coach and tactics writer to discuss youth development in Germany, small-sided games and comparisons with other countries. Of course, we couldn't let him leave without discussing Julian Nagelsmann first!
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You can read Tobias' writing at thefalsefullback.de
18 Nov 2021
Graham Potter: From Östersund to the Premier League
David and Eddy talk about the tactics and meteoric rise of English manager Graham Potter. Beginning with his time in Sweden, taking Östersunds FK from the fifth division to the top flight of Swedish football he then made the move to Swansea FC. Since taking over at Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League, Potter has entered the conversation for vacant positions at some of the biggest clubs in England. Listen to what makes him such a special coaching talent!
16 Oct 2021
Coaches Pod: Getting the Most out of Video Analysis
David and Eddy discuss their experiences as player and coach when analyzing film. David talks about his tactics with video breakdown with his team, IF Sylvia, and Eddy recalls how he developed as a player with the use of video analysis.
24 Sept 2021
Serie A Special: Napoli's tactics, Inter's attack, Fiorentina's revival and Juventus' struggles
All the tactics and players that have lit up Serie A this season! Victor Osimhen, Fabian Ruiz, Manuel Locatelli, and the tactics of Luciano Spalletti, Vincenzo Italiano, Max Allegri and much more!
9 Sept 2021
Strikerless systems
This week David and Eddy talk about the advantages of the strikerless system and how we might start seeing it more and more in modern football after the likes of Pep Guardiola have made it popular. From Lionel Messi at Barcelona to Kevin De Bruyne at Manchester City, the guys delve into the ideas that have lead to its popularity.
13 Aug 2021
Premier League Preview!
Marcelo Bielsa's Leeds, Nuno Espirito Santo's Spurs plus Manchester City, Manchester United, Norwich's shrewd recruitment - our preview ahead of the Premier League season!
25 Jun 2021
Euro Special: The tactics of Roberto Mancini's Italy
On this episode David and Eddy discuss the tactics of Roberto Mancini's Italy, other impressive sides at Euro 2020, Alexander Isak, Manuel Locatelli, Dejan Kulusevski, Nicolò Barella and other stars of the tournament thus far!
6 Jun 2021
Conte, Inzaghi, Sarri and more: The Serie A Coaching Carousel
From Sassuolo to Lazio, Napoli, Inter, Juve and more, David and Eddy break down the incredible rotation of coaches taking place at some of Serie A's biggest clubs.
28 May 2021
Europa League Review/Champions League Preview
David and Eddy chop it up and discuss Manchester United's Europa League final loss to Villareal as well as looking ahead to Saturday's Champions League Final.
21 May 2021
Atlético, Mourinho, Leicester, Kane and more!
David and Eddy sit down to discuss the league tables heading into the final weekend of play, Jose Mourinho's move to AS Roma, where Harry Kane is likely to end up next season and even some news from the NCAA National Championship.
18 May 2021
The role of parents in youth soccer with Scott Martin
David Selini and Eddy Prugh are joined by American analyst, coach and author Scott Martin to discuss how parents can help and hinder their kids soccer career.
7 May 2021
Jesse Marsch and the Red Bull Way
With the American Jesse Marsch joining RB Leipzig soon, David Selini and Eddy Prugh discuss his future, the Red Bull network, their playing style as well as their player and coach development.
7 May 2021
Lille OSC and the art of positional play
David Selini explains how Lille have found themselves at the top of Ligue 1 with four games left to play while Eddy Prugh focuses on what Lille are doing on the business end that has helped them find such great success.
24 Apr 2021
Top Teams Revisited: Manchester United 2006/07
David Selini recounts the magic of the 2006/07 Manchester United Premier League champions while Eddy Prugh fails miserably at the Team of the Season Challenge.
17 Apr 2021
The art of finishing
Coaches David and Eddy discuss what makes a great goalscorer and what it takes to mould young players into instinctive and skillful forwards.
11 Apr 2021
Rejuvenating Juventus: The tactics and transfers to take the Old Lady back to the top of Serie A
Following a brilliant article from David, he and Eddy break down the tactics of Andrea Pirlo while making several player signing suggestions.
7 Apr 2021
Player Development: The United States vs Europe
On the second edition of Up Back Through Swedish coach David Selini and American coach Eddy Prugh discuss the differences in player development practices from the US to Europe. They talk about developing decision-making, different pathways for young players and highlight the performances of Americans Gio Reyna and Christian Pulisic and Swedes Dejan Kulusevski and Alexander Isak.
31 Mar 2021
Manchester Derby
Swedish coach David Selini and American coach Eddy Prugh talk tactics from the Manchester Derby as well as the outstanding performances of Luke Shaw and others.
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