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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.

Analysis
Soaring Eagles: Laura Kaminski’s Impact on Crystal Palace Women’s ‘upward trajectory’ – scout report
The WSL’s title fight might be dominating conversations around the English women’s game at the moment, but there is an equally exciting…
March 13, 2024
Analysis
Brighton’s ‘Exciting Young Prospect’: The Quiet Brilliance Of Maisie Symonds – Scout Report
When Brighton and Hove Albion Women secured their WSL safety at the end of last season, there were many who harboured hopes…
October 7, 2024
Marie-Yasmine Alidou: The Canadian star with eye-catching performances in Portugal
The 2023/2024 edition of the Women’s Champions League has been one filled with surprises and topics for further discussion, from the early…
February 23, 2024
Analysis
‘Determination, unity and excellence’: How Bay FC are navigating their maiden NWSL voyage – scout report
There may still be a couple of weeks to go before the 2024 NWSL season gets underway, but the excitement among fans…
February 28, 2024
Analysis
‘Dynamic and driven’: Unleashing the rising star power of Hibs’ Michaela McAlonie – scout report
Whilst the Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) 1 has been largely dominated by the trio of Glasgow City, Celtic Women and Rangers…
February 21, 2024
Analysis
‘Satisfactory development’: How ‘on the ascendancy’ PSG’s tactical overhaul reshaped the narrative vs Lyon – tactical analysis
When listing rivalries in the global women’s game, some of the ones that immediately come to mind are those of Seattle Reign…
February 14, 2024
Analysis
‘A frustrating lesson’: Arsenal’s tactical slip-ups in WSL defeat to West Ham – tactical analysis
The WSL has always been an engrossing league to watch, with close contests to enjoy at the summit and the foot of…
February 7, 2024
Poppy Pritchard: The young Durham Women star linked with a WSL move
January is always an exciting month for football fans, with the winter transfer window wide open and rumours flying around as to…
January 27, 2024
Analysis
Monterrey Momentum: Amelia Valverde’s promising start to ‘daunting challenge’ – scout report
For those with an interest in the Mexican women’s game, the 2024 Clausura tournament (the second half of the 2023/24 Liga MX…
January 31, 2024
Analysis
‘A complete attacker’: Why Brown Bears’ Ivy League dynamo Brittany Raphino is turning heads globally – scout report
For many in the American women’s college system, the pathway in the game is clear, with young talents registering for the annual…
January 31, 2024
Analysis
NWSL Draft 2024: Five promising stars to watch in the new NWSL season – scout report
The annual NWSL Draft always gravitates significant interest among those who follow the American women’s game, with it giving players a chance…
January 17, 2024
Analysis
‘A devastating blow’ – How Chelsea can replace Sam Kerr following her season-ending injury – scout report
For Chelsea Women fans, 2023/24 has been a season of heartbreak, firstly because of the announcement that long-serving head coach Emma Hayes…
January 10, 2024
Aggie Beever-Jones: Chelsea Women
When manager Emma Hayes announced that she would leave Chelsea Women at the end of the 2023/24 WSL season, following 11 years…
December 23, 2023
Marko Saloranta: Finland Women
2022 will go down in the history of the Finnish women’s game as a year of mixed feelings, with there being a…
December 23, 2023
Amy Gallacher
Amy Gallacher Scouting Report At Celtic Women – Tactical Analysis
With Celtic Women finishing just short of their maiden Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL) 1 title in 2022/23 due to Glasgow City’s…
November 13, 2024
Analysis
‘A big learning curve’ – What Watford Women do well and where they must improve to avoid Championship relegation – scout report
When Watford Women defeated Nottingham Forest Women in the Women’s National League play-off match at the end of May, there were high…
December 20, 2023
England WNT
Sarina Wiegman Tactics At Netherlands WNT 2020/2021: What Will Her England Setup Look Like? – Tactical Analysis
The England women’s football team is currently under the interim leadership of Norway legend Hege Riise, who replaced former boss Phil Neville…
June 15, 2025
A-League
Canberra United’s ‘silent assassin’: Why Serbia’s Vesna Milivojević is one to watch in the A-League – scout report
For Canberra United, the 2023/24 A-League Women season has not been one to write home about thus far, with them losing three…
December 13, 2023
Analysis
‘One of the biggest talents in the country’: Why Örebro star Elsa Pelgander could be set for a big January move – scout report
For Örebro DFF, 2023 has not been a year to remember, with them slipping back to within range of the Damallsvenskan’s relegation…
December 6, 2023
PSG Féminine: Finding them a new central midfielder using xGOLD
For many worldwide, the arrival of December means a time of festive celebration, such as Christmas, is upon them! However, for football…
November 27, 2023
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