MADRID (AP) — Desperately trying to break through the Granada defense, Barcelona sent more than 50 crosses into the area in its search for a goal. There was none of Barcelona’s famous “tiki taka” — ...

Pep Guardiola has become synonymous with the idea over the last decade, but what is the story behind the tactical phenomenon? Perhaps the single greatest tactical revolution that helped Spain to ...

Tiki-taka – a term now synonymous with beautiful, possession-based football – has become a philosophy that reshaped the modern game, especially in Spain but has seen sides attempt to emulate it across ...

Pep Guardiola "loathed" the 'tiki-taka' style his Barcelona side became synonymous with while the Spaniard was in charge at the club. O Omnisports Pulse Follow Under Guardiola's command, Barca's ...

The mastering of the midfield has been a fascination for managers past and present, the centre-piece of a successful side and the area where domination is so often translated into tangible results.

Ronald Koeman has insisted his Barcelona team do not have the players to execute their trademark tiki-taka passing game, while refusing to be drawn on speculation over his future at the club. His side ...

Perhaps the single greatest tactical revolution that helped Spain to dominate world football in the early part of this decade was tiki-taka. The short, sharp passing style was forged, along with many ...

MADRID (AP) — Desperately trying to break through the Granada defense, Barcelona sent more than 50 crosses into the area in its search for a goal. There was none of Barcelona’s famous “tiki taka” — ...

MADRID (AP) — There were no signs of Barcelona’s famous “tiki-taka” style of ball possession in the team’s 1-1 draw against Granada in the Spanish league on Monday. The Catalan club escaped defeat ...