The summer transfer window has once again highlighted the frivolous spending power of Europe’s top clubs, with the Premier League continuing to set the pace. Amidst the high-profile transfers and inflated fees, some clubs have taken a more measured approach. West Ham United’s signing of Kyle Walker-Peters is a prime...
We were treated to another exciting period of midweek Premier League action, with the London Stadium playing host to the final match on Thursday night. West Ham United welcomed Leicester City's visit in a match in which both sides were desperate to collect all three points. Graham Potter’s Hammers have experienced mixed...
Graham Potter's managerial style is characterized by adaptability, player development, and pushing the boundaries of what it means to play football in a modern context. This makes his move to West Ham United pretty interesting. He'll be taking over a team that's had a lot of changes under Julen Lopetegui...
In this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by TFA analyst Caio Miguel to discuss the recent sacking of Graham Potter at Chelsea. The duo analyse what went wrong tactically for Potter at Stamford Bridge, issues with the club’s recruitment, similarities with the coach’s time at...
Brighton are playing some of the most beautiful football right now in the Premier League. The transition from Graham Potter to Roberto De Zerbi has appeared seamless on the pitch. One player who seems to be at the centre of this transition has been Solly March. The 28-year-old, who has...
On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques discuss Brighton’s star defender Levi Colwill, on loan from Chelsea this season. The duo analyse the centre-back’s style of play, his strengths and weaknesses since joining the Seagulls, his future at Stamford Bridge, potential future...
Chelsea have been one of the more underwhelming teams in the Premier League this season. From their slow start under Thomas Tuchel to their continued frustrations under Graham Potter, Chelsea's season has been one to forget so far. This club is under a rebuild, which has meant that everything is...
Three days after facing off in a colossal Premier League battle at Stamford Bridge, a struggling Chelsea travel to the Etihad Stadium this weekend to take on the current champions of England in one of the oldest competitions in world football – the FA Cup. Manchester City, six-time winners of...
Chelsea returned to winning ways and finished their five-game winless run since mid-October with a decisive convincing 2-0 win against Bournemouth in the Premier League. This victory takes Chelsea up to eighth and six points adrift of the top four, while the Cherries stay 14th and only three points above...
Premier League has every season brought up shocking results, teams and players. This campaign hasn't been the exception. With Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester United having an irregular start with very poor results and performances after 15 games, teams like Newcastle United have taken advantage of these situations to show off...
Gameweek 14 of the English Premier League brought us a very interesting clash between Brighton and Chelsea, the match which can also be called 'the Brighton derby' as the former coach of the club came back to American Express Community stadium for the first time after he left the Seagulls...
Sunday saw Brighton vs Leicester in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps * pass flow * heatmaps * defensive actions * average positions and much more! We also try to answer...
Saturday saw Brighton vs Leeds in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps * pass flow * heatmaps * defensive actions * average positions and much more! We also try to answer...
Sunday saw West Ham vs Brighton in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps * pass flow * heatmaps * defensive actions * average positions and much more! We also try to...
Sunday saw a shock at Old Trafford where Brighton beat Man United in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps * pass flow * heatmaps * defensive actions * average positions and...
Some things never change. There was a buzz about Manchester United heading into their first Premier League game of the season. A new man in a swapped dugout, two new signings on the pitch, and a different style of play that hasn’t been seen since the days of Louis van...
Graham Potter took over the Brighton and Hove Albion job in May 2019 following his departure from Swansea City. Since then, he has led them to their highest ever Premier League points tally this season with 51. Over the last few months, Potter has been linked heavily with the Tottenham...
Sunday evening saw Brighton beat West Ham United in the Premier League as the hammers fail to qualify for the Europa League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps and set-pieces * xT (expected threat)...
Sunday afternoon saw Leeds pick up a valuable point against Brighton in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps and set-pieces * xT (expected threat) * pass networks * xG timelines *...
Saturday evening saw Brighton cruise past Manchester United in a 4-0 win in the Premier League. We've broken down all the key stats for you to digest in this tactical analysis and provide insights around; * shot maps and set-pieces * xT (expected threat) * pass networks * xG timelines...
