Neel Shelat assesses the current landscape in one of the world's most interesting player trading markets, which is no longer just the preserve of aging stars chasing one last payday

Neel Shelat looks how how tactics shifted in Japan and South Korea last season, and what it might mean for football in general There have been some interesting tactical trends and developments in 2024. At the most elite level of men’s club football in Europe, there appears to have...

Neel Shelat looks at the tactics and recruitment decisions of Los Angeles FC, MLS' emergent power club and 2022 double winners

Alex Stewart looks at set pieces, an area of the game where there is still room to gain significant advantage through planning, strategy, and data use

Bergas Brillianto analyses the new St. Pauli head coach Alexander Blessin, previously one of Europe's most extreme pressing coaches, and asks what the newly-promoted Bundesliga side will look like under him

Neel Shelat investigates how Jagoba Arrasate achieved results above expectations with Osasuna using a direct style of football

Mohamed Mohamed returns with a long read on Crystal Palace, how they played in 2023/24, and what they might look to do in the transfer market

Long throws are a powerful attacking weapon in football and the TransferLab box throw-in metric helps find players who can add this marginal gain

Analytics FC Head of Content Alex Stewart revisists the concept of team styles across the biggest five leagues in Europe and analyses some fascinating changes

eel Shelat analyses a tactical trend that is in effect across elite-level football, the rotation of central defenders into the midfield line