Why every Premier League team is using this tactic

Welcome to The Athletic FC's YouTube channel, where best-in-class journalism meets video. Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham, Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool have all been spotted using the same tactic this season. So, what is it, where did it originate from, and how is it affecting Premier League football today? Jon Mackenzie and Alexander Barker dig in to 'La Salida Lavolpiana', and how it's relevant today. ------------ #tactics #premierleague #championsleague #football #soccer ------------ 0:00 What tactic are Premier League teams using? 1:58 Why did Lavolpiana become popular at first? 7:17 Why did Lavolpiana go out of fashion? 9:32 How Lavolpiana is being used today 13:05 Why it's useful against an aggressive press 15:46 How Lavolpiana is evolving today Try The Athletic for FREE for 30 days: https://theathletic.com/checkout2/int... Watch our latest uploads here 👉    • Latest Videos   💻 🎧 Watch the Tifo Football Podcast here    / @tifo-podcast   📬 Sign up for The Athletic FC Newsletter here for free: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/news... Follow The Athletic FC: Twitter:   / theathleticfc   Facebook:   / theathleticfc   Instagram:   / theathleticfc   TikTok:   / theathleticfc   Listen to The Athletic Football Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/TAFPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69AAB4o... Subscribe to The Athletic FC newsletter for free: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/news... Follow The Athletic's Premier League WhatsApp Channel here: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va4O... ------------ Additional footage sourced from AP Newsroom