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David Astill

David Astill is a freelance sports analyst who is currently Head of Women's Football at Total Football Analysis and also writes content for his own Substack page.

He has written about the women's game in many different countries and has been a guest on podcasts and radio shows to offer an expert opinion on topics connected to women's football.

He is a supporter of Liverpool FC and Leicester Tigers.

Birmingham City Women: How Carla Ward has reinvigorated them this season
In the 2019/2020 WSL season, Birmingham City Women really struggled to pick up points, placing second bottom when the league was ended…
January 19, 2021
Analysis
“In disarray”: The improvements Liverpool Women must make on the pitch
When Liverpool Women were relegated to the Women’s Championship last summer, many thought they would make an immediate return to the WSL…
January 14, 2021
Analysis
Why young Brighton and Hove Albion Women defender with “professional attitude” is close to the finished article
Brighton and Hove Albion Women have been one of the most difficult teams to play against in the WSL this season, because…
January 6, 2021
Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Manchester United Women v Bristol City Women – tactical analysis
The WSL served up one final round of fixtures before going on a Christmas break, with all teams looking to end on…
December 23, 2020
Beth England
Pernille Harder Scout Report At Chelsea Women 2020/2021 -Player Analysis
The WSL’s defending champions, Chelsea Women, made several big signings over the last summer, aiming to strengthen their squad to give them…
June 21, 2025
Analysis
Casey Stoney Tactics At Manchester United Women 2020/2021 – Tactical Analysis
When Manchester United Women were promoted to the WSL in the summer of 2019, many expected them to rise to the top…
May 19, 2025
Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Manchester City Women v Arsenal Women – tactical analysis
There have been several teams challenging at the top of the WSL this season for the top spot, with Manchester United Women…
December 16, 2020
Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Tottenham Hotspur Women v Brighton and Hove Albion Women – tactical analysis
The WSL is back, following an international break, with several games catching the eye. However, the break also saw some managerial departures,…
July 26, 2022
Ajax Amsterdam
UEFA Champions League 2020/2021: Liverpool v Ajax – tactical preview
The UEFA Champions League continues to come at us like a steamroller, week after week. The fifth round of the group stages…
July 26, 2022
Europa League
UEFA Europa League 2020/2021: Rangers vs Benfica – tactical analysis
The UEFA Europa League this season includes several big names, with Portuguese giants Benfica just one of them. This game saw them…
July 26, 2022
James Justin: Leicester City’s long-term left-back solution?
Leicester City made few signings this summer, with Belgium full-back Timothy Castagne’s arrival from Serie A side Atalanta being one of the…
November 19, 2020
Match Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Aston Villa Women vs Birmingham City Women – tactical analysis
The WSL has had many fiercely-contested derbies over the years, but the Second City derby has never taken place. This weekend saw…
November 17, 2020
Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Aston Villa Women v Birmingham City Women – tactical preview
The international break in the men’s game means that the women’s game takes centre stage this weekend. One clash taking place for…
November 13, 2020
Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Manchester City Women v Bristol City Women – tactical analysis
Manchester City Women are one of the favourites for the title, but they have had a stuttering start to this WSL season,…
November 9, 2020
Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Manchester United Women v Arsenal Women – tactical preview
This weekend sees the return of the WSL after two weeks away. There are many interesting games, such as Chelsea Women against…
November 6, 2020
Analysis
UEFA Champions League 2020/2021: Liverpool v Midtjylland – tactical analysis
With the UEFA Champions League coming at us thick and fast, there was barely time to breathe before we got into the…
October 29, 2020
Esme Morgan: Manchester City Women’s rising star
Manchester City Women have made many big signings this summer, but 18-year-old right-back Esme Morgan could be one of their most important…
October 21, 2020
Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Arsenal Women v Tottenham Hotspur Women – tactical analysis
The WSL served up the first North London derby of this season in the latest round of fixtures, with in-form Arsenal Women…
July 26, 2022
Ajax Amsterdam
UEFA Champions League 2020/2021: Ajax vs Liverpool – tactical preview
The UEFA Champions League returns this week, with the group draws producing some mouthwatering ties. One of this week’s games sees Dutch…
July 26, 2022
Analysis
FAWSL 2020/2021: Brighton and Hove Albion Women v Arsenal Women – tactical analysis
The WSL has been back with us for a good few weeks now, and this fixture saw one of the early form…
October 14, 2020
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