Eduin Boater Latimer analyses how finishers fare season-on-season and how much moving teams can affect the ability to out-perform expected goals

Alex Stewart assesses what patterns in transfers between Ligue 1 and the Premier League can tell us about whether clubs follow trends in player acquisition

Neel Shelat looks at Bodø/Glimt, one of Norway's most successful recent teams, and asks why many of the players do not seem able to replicate their feats elsewhere

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 at 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