Not every shift in infantry tactics comes from better equipment. Some changes emerged because weapons failed to perform as ...

Since the innovation of the flat 4 in the late 1980’s, most professional and international teams have adopted the system as part of their standard tactics. In its most common evolution, the flat 4 is ...

This article is part of a wider series in partnership with Football Manager 26, which looks at the strengths and weaknesses of famous historical and contemporary tactics. The story of football teams ...

Update: Another new patch has dropped, so we've updated our tactics codes for the best formations in FC 26 to suit the current meta. As the tactics meta has evolved since the start of FC 26, one thing ...

This article is part of a wider series in partnership with Football Manager 26, looking at the strengths and weaknesses of famous historical and contemporary tactics. Formations are to football what ...