FIFA World Cup 2022
TFA Daily: Fiery France, Southgate’s midfield issues and who are the current favourites to lift the crown? – podcast
Episode 15 of our World Cup Podcast Series is now live. Host Adam Scully is joined by Bryant Marques and...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How England’s competent press contained Senegal to progress to the quarters – tactical analysis
After beating Iran and Wales, and drawing to the USA, England managed to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2022 Last...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Mbappé’s quality and French midfield movements beat Poland – tactical analysis
After an almost perfect group stage for France, except for their defeat against Tunisia, being one of the teams that...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Argentina struggled against Australia to reach World Cup quarter-finals – tactical analysis
We are in the playoff stages for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Australia, which made history in the group...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Louis van Gaal’s man marking Dutch overcame the United States – tactical analysis
In the first round of 16 matchups at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the Netherlands were able to overcome the...
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What do the best defensive setups at the World Cup have in common? – tactical analysis
International football is highly distinguishable from club football, not only because of the seldomness of matches but also due to...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Why Giorgian de Arrascaeta’s role won the game for Uruguay despite not being enough – tactical analysis
With an eye on the decisive match of the quarterfinals in South Africa 2010, where Luis Suárez conceded a penalty...
Read moreDetailsTFA Daily: What did data teach us about the group stages and who is progressing from the Ro16?
Episode 15 of our FIFA World Cup 2022 Podcast Series is now live. Weekend host Chris Darwen is joined by TFA...
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Fifa World Cup 2022: The Three Acts Of Switzerland’s Victory Over Serbia – Tactical Analysis
In the final group stage games of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Brazil suffered their first defeat of the tournament...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Portugal unable to create as South Korea secure last minute qualification – tactical analysis
On the final day of the group stage fixtures, South Korea had everything to play for, while Portugal were already...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Cameroon upset title-favourites Brazil – tactical analysis
On the last matchday of the FIFA World Cup group stage, most nations who had already qualified for the next...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: The positives and negatives of playing with wingbacks – tactical analysis
Whisper it quietly, but the 2022 FIFA World Cup has already reached its halfway point, with the group stages over...
Read moreDetailsTFA Daily: Joy for Japan, heartbreak for the Germans and who will replace Roberto Martinez? – podcast
Episode 14 of our FIFA World Cup 2022 Podcast Series is now live. Host Adam Scully is joined by Bryant...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Japan tamed Spain to reach the round of 16 – tactical analysis
After losing 1-0 to Costa Rica in their second game of Group E, Japan went into Thursday’s clash with Spain...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Costa Rica gave both Germany and Spain a massive scare in Group E – tactical analysis
Showdown in Group E! On the 3rd and last matchday of Group E, Costa Rica and Germany met at the...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Morocco’s brave block top the group thanks to their victory against Canada – tactical analysis
Morocco made history, after finishing first in the group at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, being the first African...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Croatia put the final nail in Belgium’s coffin – tactical analysis
In many people’s eyes, the FIFA World Cup 2022 was this golden Belgium generation’s last dance. With players like Man...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Australia’s mid-block and rapid transitions knocked out a flat Denmark – tactical analysis
History was made at Al Janoub Stadium. Australia beat Denmark 1-0 with a great goal from Matthew Leckie, qualifying for...
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FIFA World Cup 2022: How Saudi Arabia demonstrated tolerance by preventing Mexico from advancing to the knockouts – tactical analysis
After defeating Argentina in the opening game, Saudi Arabia went on to lose 2-0 against Poland's Robert Lewandowski. On the...
Read moreDetailsTFA Daily: Poland’s pragmatism, an audacious Australia and who has underperformed at the World Cup? – podcast
<Episode 13 of our World Cup Podcast Series is now live.Host Adam Scully is joined by David Astill and Sathish...
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