One of the great engineers and inventors of his time, it was Sweden’s Alfred Nobel who created the first stick of dynamite all the way back in 1867. In this quiet little corner of Nobel’s homeland, it was Malmo manager Henrik Rydstrom who probably felt like something had just blown up in his face. In the build-up to this opening …
In the Swedish coastal town of Kalmar, Henrik Rydstrom is a hero. “The free-jazz of relationism differs from the classical scores of more positional styles,” Hamilton writes, later adding: “If chess is an appropriate metaphor for positional possession play then perhaps relationism is more like a chaotic game of snakes and ladders.” open image in gallery Fluid Fluminense: Fernando Diniz …
A heavy workload for Chelsea's international players may have contributed to their lack of freshness on the pitch in recent games, manager Thomas Tuchel said on Tuesday, but the German backed them to rise to the challenge of competing on all fronts. Tuchel said striker Romelu Lukaku, who has failed to score in his last six games for the club, …
