{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6752c6ca2dd88df1325d7aa1/67a0858b90375a81fedd0d4d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 1: In The Beginning, There Was Now","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6752c6ca2dd88df1325d7aa1/1738572395848-b46b359f-195b-4d2b-9bef-6cb70392c079.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this first full length excursion into The 3rd Circle, Jamie and Martin try to make sense of the complex tactical landscape that we find ourselves in today.</p><p>Our hosts trawl through obscure old newspaper articles and match reports as they sketch out a timeline of football's recent tactical history. </p><p>Pep Guardiola's 'superhuman' Barcelona, Carlo Ancelotti's Milanese diamond and Roger Schmidt's taurine powered Red Bull  Salzburg machine all serve as references as we hurtle through a tumultuous period of radical change and paradigm shifts.</p><p>So, strap yourselves in, turbulence is expected. </p>","author_name":"Jamie Hamilton"}