Dan Hartley
Soccer Analyst
Dan Hartley focuses on the global game — from the Premier League to MLS, CONCACAF and the World Cup cycle. His analysis is particularly strong on the tactical evolution of international football.
Articles by Dan Hartley
PSG and Bayern just broke the Champions League with a nine-goal fever dream
If you spent Tuesday night looking at a spreadsheet instead of watching …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Why Aston Villa's Rashford move is a massive statistical gamble
A 70-year-old GK in Spain and Villa's pursuit of Marcus Rashford prove …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Arsenal and Atletico Madrid leave us hanging in Champions League thriller
Arsenal and Atletico Madrid played out a classic European stalemate, and the …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Dominic Solanke's season is likely over as Tottenham's nightmare deepens
Spurs fear Dominic Solanke has suffered a season-ending hamstring injury, compounding the …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Spurs want Marcus Rashford but Postecoglou might regret it
Sky Sports reports Spurs have a genuine interest in Marcus Rashford. On …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Man United's fire sale is here and the Michael Carrick debate is raging
From Bruno Fernandes holding the club hostage to Casemiro dreaming of South …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Chelsea fans melt down as Mudryk's four-year ban ruins the masterplan
The internet is having a field day as Mykhailo Mudryk appeals a …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Mudryk’s doping appeal is the chaotic finale this Chelsea era deserves
Mykhailo Mudryk's doping appeal is sending the football world into a frenzy. …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
United prepare bid for Bundesliga creator while City and Chelsea fight for Belgian
Manchester United are readying a €40m bid for a Norwegian creator while …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Where Bayern and PSG would actually finish in the Premier League
A chaotic nine-goal Champions League thriller sparked the ultimate pub debate: How …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
FIFA just bullied the IRS and football fans are absolutely losing it
With 43 days until kickoff, FIFA has successfully bullied the US Treasury …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Manchester City's brutal fixture pile-up is about to hand Arsenal the title
Pep Guardiola's side faces a grueling three matches in seven days after …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Bayern and PSG are about to break the Champions League again
Harry Kane called it 'amazing defending,' but Wayne Rooney isn't buying it. …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Man City's Title Run Has Been Derailed By Fixture Chaos
Manchester City are facing a season-defining crisis as the Premier League has …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Why PSG's chaotic win over Bayern broke every tactical rule
The historic rivalry delivered another classic, but the underlying numbers reveal a …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
PSG's chaotic win over Bayern proves defending is officially dead
Paris Saint-Germain survive a nine-goal thriller against Bayern Munich, but the complete …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
PSG and Bayern just broke the Champions League with a nine-goal fever dream
The first leg of the UCL semi-final was supposed to be a …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Top 10: Most Iconic Jose Mourinho Moments
With Jose Mourinho reportedly lining up a sensational return to Real Madrid …
5 months, 4 weeks agoInsufficient Details for Scottish Youth Cup Final Recap
The provided source material only contains a broadcast link and lacks the …
6 months ago
Arsenal are finally in the driver’s seat while City loses the plot
Arsenal have been handed a massive boost as Man City's request to …
6 months ago