Good morning tactics fans and welcome to the #Wednesday newsletter – full of analysis, scouting and tactics. Fill up on your football knowledge – follow the Total Football Analysis page and be part of the squad that want more than just a match report.
Many people wrongly think the tactical elements slips away the further down the English leagues you go – Jack Manship looks at Peterborough and what they are currently doing which goes against that theory.
Today’s TFA Talent is a player xGOLD considers similar to Ollie Watkins and is playing in Norway – worth checking out who it is.
The WSL is underway and Leicester got off to a fine start, beating Bristol City – David Astill analyses the game.
There’s a lot not quite right at Man United currently and another area where they can improve is in their approach to set-pieces – stale, stagnant, unimaginative and Marcel Seifeddine explains why.
Orlando Pride still aren’t thriving in the NWSL but they beat Angel City yesterday to remain within touching distance of the playoffs. We analysed where they needed to improve back in May, have they made any strides to do so and will they ultimately make the playoffs with two games to go?
Elye Wahi ultimately made the difference between Lens and Arsenal last night as the two clubs met in European competition. Here’s our analysis of the 20 y/o forward from 2021/22 — how far can he help Les Sang et Or get this season?
Meanwhile, Marcus Thuram scored Inter’s UEFA Champions League winner versus Benfica last night; he’s enjoyed a positive start to life in Italy – remember how he initially stood out at Guingamp back in 2018/19.
Zuriko Davitashvili scored for Bordeaux as they drew 1-1 with Caen in Ligue 2 last night — we profiled the young winger in this piece highlighting Georgian gems from the country’s budding golden generation.
Last weekend the latest Total Football Analysis Magazine hit the digital shelves – 27 articles packed full of tactics, analysis, scouting and data viz included in the monthly membership of just €5.99.
And that’s it for today – we’ll be back tomorrow with more pieces old and new about everything analysis in the football world.
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