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Is possession football dying in the Premier League?
Original: Is Premier League possession football on the way out?
Debate is growing over whether possession-based football is fading in the Premier League, with more teams favouring direct play, quick transitions and set pieces over sustained ball control. Pundits are pointing to recent results where counter-attacking sides have beaten dominant possession teams, prompting questions about whether the tactical era defined by Pep Guardiola's approach is coming to an end in England's top flight.
Why now: Recent Premier League results and tactical trends have reignited debate over whether possession football still wins in England.
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