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Ryan McCready

Football writer, analyst, interviewer and podcaster for Total Football Analyst. Loves West Ham United. Talks and writes Serie A, Calcio, and women's football.

Match Analysis
NWSL 2019: Utah Royals vs Portland Thorns – tactical analysis
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and…
July 23, 2019
Match Analysis
NWSL 2019: Portland Thorns vs Orlando Pride – tactical analysis
Here it is: Total Football Analysis‘ inaugural NWSL post-match tactical analysis. With a team named Thorns taking on Pride, this is a game…
July 17, 2019
FIFA Women's World Cup 2019
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019: England vs USA – tactical preview
I would give our relationship with the UK – and now, especially after these two days with your Prime Minister, I would…
January 25, 2020
FIFA Women's World Cup 2019
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 Tactical Preview: Norway vs England
The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. She went on olden-day sailing…
January 25, 2020
Austrian Bundesliga
Emeka Friday Eze Scout Report At SK Sturm Graz 2018/2019 – Player Analysis
Who is Emeka Friday Eze? A Nigerian who is just 22 years old but has already lived in four nations and played…
April 21, 2025
FIFA Women's World Cup 2019
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 Tactical Analysis: France vs Norway
Everything ends this way in France – everything. Weddings, christenings, duels, burials, swindlings, diplomatic affairs – everything is a pretext for a…
January 25, 2020
FIFA Women's World Cup 2019
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 Tactical Preview: Norway vs Nigeria
The second game of Group A features Norway, potentially the competition’s dark horses, versus Nigeria, who will be trying to put together…
January 25, 2020
Match Analysis
Serie A 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: Fiorentina vs Genoa
How can a result so joyous bring so much anger and frustration? If you could ask any of the fans, from either…
January 23, 2020
Player Analysis
Serie A 2018/19 Tactical Analysis: Alejandro Gómez at Atalanta
History has been littered with examples of those who have swooped in when backs are against the wall; when things aren’t going…
January 23, 2020
Coppa Italia
Coppa Italia 2018/19 Tactical Preview: Lazio vs Atalanta
Ahead of his side’s semi-final second leg against Fiorentina, which saw Atalanta go through to the Coppa Italia final 5-4 on aggregate, Gian…
January 23, 2020
Data Analysis
Inter Milan’s declining xGA: Finding the “transitional tesseract”
We are trying to play a game from which we will benefit – we are looking to keep a balance. We have…
July 26, 2022
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