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City secured a statement win in the Manchester derby – David Astill explains where and how victory over United was secured.
In Sweden’s Damallsvenskan, Hammarby ended a 38-year wait for the title – Jamie Steenberg looks at Pablo Piñones Arce’s tactical approach over the course of their successful campaign.
Staying in Sweden, Selim Ben Hmida has a match analysis of BK Hacken’s recent Champions League win over Paris FC.
Fintan O’Reilly has been rooting around in the archives to find these relevant pieces for today;
Olympique Lyon Féminin have won every game they’ve played so far this season, with Eugénie Le Sommer playing a key role. Back in 2020/21, when she was out of goalscoring form, we highlighted why her club shouldn’t have been worried — definitely accurate looking at her current form.
Maurizio Ganz has been sacked at AC Milan Femminile; our 2021 tactical analysis assessed his time with the Italian club, highlighting some of the key issues he still had to fix. Can his successor fare better?
Barcelona dismantled Real Madrid to win the weekend’s Liga F El Clásico clash. Caroline Graham Hansen assisted the first and scored the second, putting her side on the path to success — revisit our 2019/20 scout report on the Norwegian attacker.
Meanwhile, Juventus earned a 5-0 win over Inter in Derby d’Italia — Arianna Caruso scored one and assisted one in this game, so perhaps it’s an appropriate time to revisit our 2021 scout report on the Juve and Italy star.
Lauren Hemp’s contract is set to expire in 2024 and her Manchester Derby performance may have put suitors on alert as she scored Manchester City’s second goal of the game to help them overcome Manchester United by three goals to one! Check out our 2020 scout report detailing key aspects of her game.
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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