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
Manchester City are boringly inevitable again
Manchester City's narrow win over Burnley puts them on top of the …
6 months ago
Hearts are surviving the pressure, but the stats warn of a late collapse
Hearts are top of the table, but with only 2 goals in …
6 months ago
Man United are stuck in a cycle of indecision with Michael Carrick
Manchester United are once again spinning their wheels, leaving Michael Carrick in …
6 months ago
The tragedy of Alex Manninger hits deeper than any scoreline
The football world is mourning Alex Manninger, an Arsenal icon whose steady …
6 months ago
Liam Rosenior and the tactical collapse at Chelsea
Liam Rosenior is at a breaking point after a series of defensive …
6 months ago
Chelsea’s injury crisis creates a massive selection headache for Potter
Chelsea are facing a critical selection crisis as their injury ward expands, …
6 months ago
NWSL joins the fight against the ACL epidemic with new research push
The NWSL has joined forces with the WSL and Fifpro in a …
6 months ago
Coventry City have finally broken the Championship glass ceiling
Coventry City have secured the Championship title and a return to the …
6 months ago
Michael Carrick has brought quiet to Old Trafford but the board remains unconvinced
Manchester United’s hierarchy is stalling on Michael Carrick’s permanent appointment despite a …
6 months ago
Liam Rosenior is running out of time and goals at Stamford Bridge
Liam Rosenior’s tenure at Chelsea has reached a breaking point following a …
6 months ago
Cole Palmer's injury adds to Chelsea's downward spiral
Cole Palmer's injury against Brighton highlighted a total institutional failure as Chelsea …
6 months ago
Chelsea crisis: Cesc Fabregas linked as Liam Rosenior faces the sack
Liam Rosenior's job is hanging by a thread following a fifth straight …
6 months ago
Lincoln City Won The Battle. Now For The War.
After a dominant League One title win, Lincoln City now face the …
6 months agoArsenal stealing Julian Alvarez is the exact ruthless move Arteta needed
The rumors of Arsenal agreeing a pre-contract with Julian Alvarez have broken …
6 months ago
Buffon's brutal honesty exposes exactly why Italy are doomed this summer
Gianluigi Buffon's latest interview strips away the mythology of 2006, revealing a …
6 months ago
Top 10: Managerial Rants and Post-Match Meltdowns
From Liam Rosenior's blistering attack on Chelsea to Kevin Keegan losing his …
6 months ago
Chelsea’s meltdown at Brighton proves they have no identity
Liam Rosenior slammed Chelsea's humiliating 3-0 loss to Brighton, exposing a squad …
6 months ago
Liam Rosenior is dancing on the edge of the Chelsea abyss
Liam Rosenior's public blame game following Chelsea's 3-0 loss to Brighton suggests …
6 months ago
Why Marcus Rashford’s Barcelona loan turned into a tactical dead end
Marcus Rashford's loan to Barcelona has devolved from a dream move into …
6 months ago
Championship clubs kill off VAR plans for next season
EFL clubs have officially rejected the introduction of a VAR challenge system, …
6 months ago