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Kickoffs: A Tactical Evolution in Soccer
This chapter explores the strategic significance of kickoffs in soccer, examining how teams have shifted from traditional tactics to more aggressive, innovative approaches. With examples from recent tournaments, it highlights how teams use kickoffs as a tactical opportunity to gain early advantages, including the concept of a 'free hit.' The discussion also reflects on the broader implications of effective kickoff strategies and the evolving role of dedicated media coverage in soccer.