Jessy Parker Humphreys uses TransferLab to assess this window’s prevalence of teams trying to break the Big Four’s hegemony by acquiring new firepower up front The race to become the ‘best of the rest’ continues to hot up in the WSL, as teams look to make their mark at...
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Jamie Scott assesses the Swedish playmaker’s unorthodox method and how it benefits Tottenham Hotspur Dejan Kulusevski’s stint at Tottenham, under Italian manager and notorious serial winner Antonio Conte, has been an unequivocal success so far. The Swedish attacker has contributed to his side’s revival under Conte and subsequent top...
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In part two of this two-part series, Yash Thakur looks at the players who feed off through balls and turn them into goals We have looked at the creators in depth in the first part of this series, but playing a pass is one half of the act. The...
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Analytics FC are delighted to announce that Blackpool are the latest club to sign up to our market-leading data services. Going forward, the Tangerines are looking to continue their steady improvement in the Championship, having consolidated themselves in the division this season after a promotion from League One. Blackpool...
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Andy Watson, the author of our Brexitball series, looks at the Justin Kluivert case and explains why European clubs need to be aware of GBE regulations The GBE (Governing Body Endorsement) rules came back into the mainstream media yesterday as Fulham were denied a work permit to sign A.S....
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Mohamed Mohamed casts an eye over the Lyon midfielder, who seems on the verge of joining the east London club Ligue 1 has long had a decorated history of being a league where younger players are given the time to grow and evolve before other European clubs swoop in...
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Yash Thakur takes a look at how teams create chances using the most effective type of pass Through-balls are a sacred artform in football. They have just enough pizzazz to catch the imagination, while also being an effective weapon. Through-balls translate very well into shots, and the chances created...
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Varun Vasudevan uses an array of data to suggest which club would make the most sensible move for the Croatian playmaker after a stellar season at Rennes There are many reasons why the best football clubs succeed, but squad-building is a huge factor in both achieving and sustaining success. Scouting...
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Sam McGuire takes a deep dive into Naby Keita’s skillset and asks if he is to be replaced at Liverpool, what is the most effective way of doing it Naby Keita was supposed to be a transformative signing for Liverpool when he joined the Reds in 2018 following an...
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Ninad Barbadikar looks at the players who could be the next to make the step up from the Primeira Liga in Portugal This summer, five Primeira Liga players made the move away from Portugal for transfer fees worth a total of £188.5m. Darwin Nunez, the highly coveted SL Benfica...
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