I don't think the physical part of English football would be a problem. When you get the ball, you need to be ready. The defenders here are very tough. I like that.
Not only the attackers, but the defenders - it's on the attackers to prepare themselves to break through the strong defense.
One rule that will work if it is used everywhere, is that when you have a free-kick, the referee puts the mark on the floor to make sure the defenders keep their distance.
Two of the chief defenders of the faith in the Old Testament and in the New - Moses and Paul - were both well-versed in the language, the thinking, and the philosophy of their cultures.
Depending on your political orientation, the Dixie Chicks are either the great defenders of free speech or American traitors.
I have a go at defenders, and they have a go at me. We argue... Whatever happens on the pitch stays on the pitch.