Football terms, visualized
Half-space? Negative transition? xG? You don't have to be a football buff. Every one of the 118 terms in this glossary comes with its own animated tactics board, so you can see what the words mean instead of just reading a definition.
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Four ways football gets talked about
- 🎙 Live Commentary — Words you hear while the match is on. Delay, low block, second ball, cutting inside. 56 terms →
- 📝 Column & Analysis — Words that fill tactics columns. Half-space, the five lanes, positional play, the false nine. 33 terms →
- 📊 Data & Stats — Words for talking in numbers. xG, xA, PPDA, heat maps, possession. 13 terms →
- ⚖️ Rules & Referee — Words that explain a decision. Offside, VAR, advantage, DOGSO. 16 terms →
How each term is explained
- In a nutshell — one line that gets you to the idea.
- See it move — an original tactics board where the players and the ball actually move.
- Why it matters — what to watch for, and how commentators use the word.
Questions people ask
- Is it free?
- Yes. All 118 terms, no sign-up.
- Are the diagrams real match footage?
- No. Every board is an original SVG animation. No footage or photographs are used.
- Does it work offline?
- Once you have opened it, the pages are stored by your browser and can be added to your home screen like an app.