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 […]
NWSL
NWSL Draft 2023: Six standout players to keep an eye on when the new season gets underway – scout report
The start of another year means that it is now only a couple of months until the new NWSL season […]
‘Ageing like fine wine’: Alex Morgan of San Diego Wave FC – scout report
The recent NWSL season was one of the best ones in recent memory. Part of the reason for this was […]
An analysis of the 2022 NWSL MVP Sophia Smith – scout report
The NWSL season has officially come to an end. At its final, the Portland Thorns were crowned the league’s champions […]
“A team accustomed to winning”: Why Portland Thorns’ self-belief helped defeat Kansas City Current in the NWSL Championship – tactical analysis
For many players, coaches and others involved in the NWSL, 2022 will not provide many fond memories, with it being […]
“A testament of our hard work”: Why San Diego Wave’s tactical changes were key to their NWSL draw at Orlando Pride – tactical analysis
Neither Orlando Pride nor San Diego Wave have been in great form recently in the NWSL, with four straight losses […]
NWSL 2022: How Washington Spirit avoided a San Diego Wave comeback – tactical analysis
Washington Spirit met San Diego Wave for NWSL matchday 17 at Audi Field and the match ended with a Washington […]
“A team lacking both joy and identity”: Why NJ/NY Gotham have been the NWSL’s strugglers in 2022 – tactical analysis
Fans of the NWSL will always use the same phrases to describe each season, with “full of drama”, “exciting” and […]
“He believed in us”: Why Juan Carlos Amoros has given Houston Dash new life in their bid for a first NWSL playoff place – tactical analysis
Last season, Houston Dash finished the regular NWSL campaign with three successive defeats, missing out on the playoffs by one […]
“Often lacked the final punch”: Why OL Reign can be positive about 2022 despite a mediocre start – tactical analysis
The 2022 NWSL regular season is now nine rounds old, which means that we have had a good opportunity to […]
NWSL 2022: How Portland Thorns’ balanced 3-5-2 helped them beat Angel City – tactical analysis
Portland Thorns hosted Angel City at Providence Park for the NWSL’s sixth fixture of the season and the game ended […]
NWSL 2022: How Orlando Pride’s late comeback cancelled Washington Spirit’s impressive attacking performance – tactical analysis
Orlando Pride met Washington Spirit for the sixth fixture of the NWSL, and the fifth one for Washington Spirit given […]
“No fear of making mistakes”: Why Casey Stoney’s “positive” approach has helped San Diego Wave to the NWSL’s summit – tactical analysis
In 2021, the NWSL welcomed two new names to the league in Racing Louisville and Kansas City NWSL (now known […]
NWSL 2022: How Angel City’s attacking realism helped them beat Washington Spirit – tactical analysis
Angel City were able to beat the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup finalist, Washington Spirit, in a match that ended 0-1 […]
NWSL Challenge Cup 2022 Final : How North Carolina Courage dominated Washington Spirit using counterattacks – tactical analysis
North Carolina Courage hosted Washington Spirit on May 7, 2022 for the final of the NWSL Challenge Cup 2022 and […]
“We found a good balance”: Why Portland Thorns’ press was key to their NWSL win over “flat” Kansas City Current – tactical analysis
With the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup nearing its conclusion, the regular league season has officially got underway, and one team […]
NWSL Challenge Cup 2022: How North Carolina Courage exploited Orlando Pride’s defensive errors to win – tactical analysis
Orlando Pride lost 2-4 when they hosted North Carolina Courage at the Exploria Stadium for the fifth fixture of NWSL […]
NWSL Challenge Cup 2022: How San Diego Wave used their attacking expertise to beat Angel City – tactical analysis
San Diego Wave met Angel City for the NWSL Challenge Cup’s fourth fixture and the match saw the locals beat […]
NWSL Challenge Cup 2022: How Houston Dash turned it around tactically against Racing Louisville – tactical analysis
Racing Louisville hosted Houston Dash in the second game of the season for the NWSL Challenge Cup and the match […]
“An up-and-down performance”: Why Orlando Pride struggled at North Carolina Courage in the NWSL Challenge Cup – tactical analysis
The second weekend of the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup gave us another opportunity to examine the twelve teams and begin […]
NWSL Challenge Cup 2022: How Chicago Red Stars turned it around tactically against Houston Dash – tactical analysis
Chicago Red Stars won 1-3 at PNC Stadium when they met Houston Dash last weekend for the 2022 NWSL Challenge […]
NWSL Challenge Cup 2022: Why San Diego Wave’s resilience was key to their 1-1 draw at Angel City – tactical analysis
Last weekend saw the NWSL make its long-awaited return, and 2022 is widely expected to be the best season yet. […]
María Sánchez: Why Mexico star’s second coming will boost Houston Dash in 2022 – scout report
Houston Dash were one of the teams who missed out on the 2021 NWSL playoffs, after a tightly contested battle […]
NWSL 2021 Final : How Chicago Red Stars gave away their advantage to Washington Spirit – tactical analysis
Washington Spirit lifted the 2021’s NWSL trophy last weekend after beating Chicago Red Stars 2-1 and therefore they won their […]
How Chicago Red Stars excluded “top of the table” Portland Thorns from the NWSL semifinals – Tactical analysis
Thanks to the goals of Katie Johnson and Sarah Woldmoe against Portland Thorns, Chicago Red Stars guaranteed their qualification to […]
