Adam Scully

Analysis

TFA Podcast: Why are consistent defensive contributions so difficult?

On this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by Velez CF opposition analyst and TFA tactical writer Coach…

April 17, 2026

2. Bundesliga

FC Schalke Analysis – Their Fall, Rise And Fall Again

When you hear the phrase ‘fallen giant’, you may be forgiven for thinking of former Bundesliga titans FC Schalke. Cast your mind…

September 8, 2025

Analysis

Claudio Ranieri Tactics & Coaching Style At Cagliari 2022/2023

32 long years after moving on to bigger and better things within the game, Claudio Ranieri is back in Sardinia at the…

November 15, 2024

Liga AUF Uruguaya

TFA Scouted: Is Cristian Olivera Uruguay’s newest hot prospect? – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted Podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques take a look at Boston River’s Cristian…

February 27, 2023

Analysis

Javi Gracia Tactics At Leeds United 2022/2023 – Why He Could Be The Man To Restore Tactical Order At Elland Road After Jeese Marsch Catastrophe

The whistle blew at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon to signal the end of a cagey 90 minutes of football. A loud…

October 8, 2025

Analysis

TFA Podcast: Are formations becoming irrelevant in tactical analysis?

On this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by TFA Analyst Caio Miguel and TFA Recruitment Analyst Bryant…

April 17, 2026

Manchester City

TFA Scouted: Manchester City’s future number six Maximo Perrone – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted Podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques take a look at Manchester City’s new…

February 20, 2023

Analysis

Davide Ballardini Tactics At Cremonese 2022/2023 – The Italian Minnows Who Can’t Buy A Top-Flight Win

March 1996. That’s the last time Cremonese won a game in the top flight of Italian football. Luigi Simons’ side travelled to…

July 15, 2025

Bayer Leverkusen

TFA Scouted: Bayer Leverkusen and Ecuador’s Piero Hincapié – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted Podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques take a look at Bayer Leverkusen and…

February 14, 2023

Analysis

Ruud Van Nistelrooy Tactics At PSV Eindhoven 2022/2023 – How He Compensated For Loss Of Cody Gakpo And Noni Madueke

Sir Alex Ferguson is arguably the greatest manager of all time. During his four-decade managerial career, the Scot coached hundreds upon hundreds…

July 10, 2025

Analysis

TFA Podcast: The revolution against positional play – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully speaks to TFA analyst Caio Miguel as the duo discuss the current…

February 10, 2023

Austrian Bundesliga

TFA Scouted: RB Salzburg’s Danish dancer Maurits Kjærgaard – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques scout RB Salzburg’s highly-rated Danish playmaker Maurits…

February 6, 2023

Analysis

Why Sampdoria have the worst attack in Europe’s top-five leagues and how to fix it – scout report

Just over 30 years ago, Sampdoria were one of the most menacing teams in Italian football having won the 1990/91 Serie A…

February 3, 2023

Gabriele Cioffi

TFA Interview: Gabriele Cioffi on managing in Serie A – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully was joined by the former Udinese, Hellas Verona and Crawley Town manager…

February 2, 2023

Analysis

Fabio Grosso Tactics At Frosinone Calcio 2022/2023 – Why They Are Serie B Title Favourites

Serie A has become somewhat of an old boys club — not that it ever wasn’t. Italy’s top-flight division has been less…

August 11, 2025

Analysis

Casper Tengstedt Scout Report At Benfica 2022/2023 – Player Analysis

It’s fair to say that over the past 10 years, Benfica have potentially been the best club in European football at identifying…

July 22, 2025

Brighton & Hove Albion

TFA Scouted: Future England star defender Levi Colwill – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques discuss Brighton’s star defender Levi Colwill, on…

January 30, 2023

Al-Ittihad Club

Nuno Espírito Santo Tactics At Al-Ittihad 2022/2023 – How He Reinvented His Tactical Model In The Middle East

Nuno Espírito Santo’s time at Tottenham Hotspur went horribly wrong. After sitting at the top of the Premier League with the Lilywhites…

September 27, 2025

NWSL

TFA Podcast: Mark Parsons on his tactical philosophy – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully speaks to Washington Spirit head coach and the former manager of the…

January 27, 2023

Ange Postecoglou

TFA Scouted: Celtic’s Greek goalscorer Giorgos Giakoumakis – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques discuss Celtic’s wantaway centre-forward Giorgos Giakoumakis. In…

January 24, 2023