Ligue 1

If we look at the latest transfer rumours, it seems that everyone is talking about the same strikers: Viktor Gyökeres,...

As coaches prepare for the upcoming season, implementing a cohesive pressing system is crucial for teams seeking to control games...

Adi Hütter’s AS Monaco finished a respectable third place behind Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille in the 2024/2025 Ligue 1 season. Going into his...

Earlier this week, French football was rocked by the news that Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon) will be relegated to Ligue 2...

Thiago Almada floats across the pitch like any playmaker raised in the Rioplatense school. He manages tight spaces, has lightning‑quick...

In the modern era of football, the term 'overload' is typically applied to pressing or attacking actions. The term is essentially used to...

The end of the season is always a time for reflection. One year ago, Total Football Analysis published our first-ever...

Many football fans will recall when 16-year-old Angel Gomes made his senior debut for Manchester United. In the final match...

Dribbling has long been one of football’s most eye-catching actions—a burst of creativity capable of shifting momentum in an instant....

Tanner Tessmann is a very interesting profile, a right-footed 6/8, and possibly the best midfielder from the United States. He...

This tactical analysis of RC Strasbourg will analyse how Liam Rosenior has the Ligue 1 side fighting for European football...

Désiré Doué is having a season to remember, with 10 goals and 11 assists in 41 games and 2,259 minutes....

Djordje Petrović (194cm / 6’4”, 89kg / 196lbs) has been one of Ligue 1’s top goalkeepers in the 2024/2025 campaign....

Welcome back to the third instalment of my series of articles, which takes a data-driven approach to player ID and...

Just over one year ago, Mika Biereth (187cm/6’2”, 78kg/171lbs) joined Austrian Bundesliga side SK Sturm Graz on loan until the...

Plenty of eyes have turned to Germany U21 international and FC Köln academy product Jonas Urbig following his €7m move...

Randal Kolo Muani appears to be on the verge of a winter move this month. Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United, and...

One of the biggest emerging stories of the January transfer window is Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's status as a Napoli player. It’s...

In July 2023, Abdukodir Khusanov joined RC Lens in Ligue 1 from Belarusian club Energetik-BGU for €100k. When he moved...

OGC Nice are on a seven-game unbeaten run in Ligue 1 and have only lost twice in the league so...