Stevphen Shukaitis attends the tournament trialling potential new rules for football and ponders whether they are, in fact, a good thing

Eduin Latimer looks at how well goalkeeping metrics isolate from team performances and whether that can shed light on transfers for the position Manchester United’s £43m gamble Manchester United have a new goalkeeper. They spent £43m, the third highest fee ever paid for a goalkeeper, to purchase Andre Onana...

Neel Shelat introduces the concept of goalkeeper chains and asks why it has become vogue in some tactical set ups

Mohamed Mohamed casts an eye over Fulham and shows why an understanding of playing style is key to planning recruitment

Jamie Scott looks at an interesting facet of how Roberto De Zerbi has Brighton playing

Jamie Scott analyses the Champions League winning coach with work to do in Bavaria Thomas Tuchel’s arrival at Bayern Munich has seen him replace Julian Nagelsmann, a similarly experimental, progressive German coach. Both coaches speak openly about their tactics, and it is clear to see how their teams have...

Jeremy Steele looks at whether crowd-sourcing an assessment of player performance works as well as data or traditional forms of scouting

Casey Evans examines how data are used in the media and whether fans deserve better, or even want it

t looks at the approach used by Pep Guardiola and others and asks whether the dominant tactical ideology of elite football has had its day

Abel Meszaros digs in to the Croatian manager and his approach and examines why it is paying dividends in the south of France