Set Pieces In Miniature

Firstly, apologies for the long delay between posts, sometimes life just gets in the way, and things have been a little manic since December. But like all thing’s, situations have a tendency at some point to slow down and return to what we consider normal levels, and that seems to be the case for me at this juncture. So, this time around I thought I’d discuss the humble set pieces, which as you are aware are quite frequent in miniature as they are in real life. Every game of football has its share of corners, throw ins, free and goal kicks, as well as the odd penalty. Subbuteo games are no different whether playing a live opponent or solo, set pieces will ultimately play their part. Setting The Narrative For the purpose of the discussion let’s assume a few things; Firstly, you’re attempting to play to some flavour of Subbuteo rules, I know the variations are plentiful, so for simplicity’s sake let’s take the mid 70’s as a starting point, I may err ...