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Owen Phillips

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Senior PR officer at Woodland Trust. Long-serving ex-BBC journalist & still occasional freelance sport hack…It’s not my fault, it was like that when I got here.
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Inside The Group Stage Set-Piece Trends – Set-Piece Analysis

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By Owen Phillips
| tacticalfootballanalysis.com
Set-pieces have been an increasingly decisive part of football over the past few years, and international teams are attempting to maximise the fine margins at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In response to rule changes and tactical shifts, this year's tournament has been a fascinating case study in set-pieces. New rule changes have forced tactical adaptation from corners, while long throws have emerged as a crucial method of chance creation for many teams.
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Julian Schuster Tactics At SC Freiburg 2025/2026: Europe’s Most Effective Corners? – Set-Piece Analysis

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By Owen Phillips
| tacticalfootballanalysis.com
Set-Piece Analysis — 8 min read SC Freiburg have finished seventh in the Bundesliga, 12 points behind the UEFA Europa League qualification spot held by Bayer Leverkusen. This marks a slight departure from their recent success in the Bundesliga, having finished in the top six in three of their previous four seasons. However, Julian Schuster has successfully guided Freiburg to the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal and the Europa League Final against Aston Villa.
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Magician and ‘mentalist’ Scott Silven performs at the Hopkins Center for the Arts

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By Owen Phillips
| The Dartmouth Verified
From Jan. 15 to 18, the Hopkins Center for the Arts hosted illusionist and mentalist Scott Silven and presented his performance piece “Wonders” to sold-out audiences at the Daryl Roth Studio Theater. “Wonders” blends a standard magic act with theatrical composition in a way that provokes a unique sense of awe, inspiring not only intrigue about the world and its surroundings, but insight into yourself and those around you.
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