Between The Lines: Soccer’s Second Rule

Armchair Analyst Matt Doyle presents the 2nd rule of soccer defending: denial of service. He breaks down the three main reasons teams fail to pressure the ball, highlighting big plays from Benny Feilhaber, Brad Davis and David Ferreira from week 5. Let us know what you think in the comments below. If you have a topic suggestion, tweet it @Dan_Haiek with #BtL.

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