Tom Bradley
Football Analyst
Tom Bradley analyses football across the Premier League, Champions League and international football. He specialises in tactical breakdowns, player form analysis and pre-match previews with a data-informed perspective.
Articles by Tom Bradley
The New International Order: Pochettino's USMNT Reset and Ancelotti's Brazil Puzzle
An exhaustive analytical breakdown of Futbol Americas' landmark panel debate detailing Mauricio …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Expected Own Goals: Chicago's Vlatko Reset, NWSL FOIA Opacity & Kansas City's xP Paradox
An exhaustive analytical breakdown of the Expected Own Goals podcast featuring Lesley …
4 weeks, 1 day agoChampions League Power Rankings: Real Madrid and Man City lead the pack
Our weekly Champions League knockout power rankings — who's rising, who's falling, …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Ireland are heading into Hungary in crisis after their Pristina collapse
Heimir Hallgrimsson's back five failed to protect Caoimhin Kelleher in Pristina. Here …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Pochettino's Prelude: USMNT Blueprint, Domestic Calendars, and the Defense of Tomorrow
An exhaustive analytical breakdown of CBS Sports Golazo's 'Call It What You …
1 month ago
Harry Kane and Lamine Yamal set up a chaotic Ballon d'Or clash
With four weeks until the London Palladium ceremony, voters must choose between …
1 month ago
Harry Kane's numbers make the 2026 Ballon d'Or debate look ridiculous
Harry Kane's 73 goals in 65 games have set a new standard …
1 month ago
Is English football ready to let fans drink pints in their seats?
Prime Minister Andy Burnham wants to end the 1985 stadium alcohol ban. …
1 month ago
Anatomy of a Midfield Anchor: Tyler Adams on Iraola, Pochettino, and B-Club Economics
In a candid session on Men in Blazers, USMNT captain Tyler Adams …
1 month ago
Anthony Gordon breaks down Barcelona reality as transfer talk builds
Anthony Gordon's comments on Spanish possession culture from St George's Park illuminate …
1 month ago
Cristiano Ronaldo at 41: The endless pursuit of goal number 1,000
At 41 years old and sitting on 979 career goals, Cristiano Ronaldo …
1 month ago
Craig Bellamy rejected Burnley for Wales, but now comes the real test in Lisbon
Craig Bellamy turned down Burnley to stay with Wales, but an injury …
1 month ago
Christian Eriksen leaving Wolfsburg is the reality check football needed
Christian Eriksen and Wolfsburg have terminated his contract by mutual consent following …
1 month ago
England keeps retreating when it matters most, and Harry Kane knows it
Harry Kane admits England abandoned their tactical identity in their World Cup …
1 month ago
Pochettino's Radical Experiment: Decoding the USMNT Youth Reset and Dual-National Politics
An exhaustive tactical breakdown of Mauricio Pochettino's 28-man USMNT roster featuring 13 …
1 month ago
Jose Mourinho is playing his old tricks again but Real Madrid look vulnerable
José Mourinho's A4 sheet theatrics and war of words with Javier Tebas …
1 month ago
Mourinho's A4 sheet, Saudi cash, and England's defensive collapse
José Mourinho waves A4 printouts after derby defeat, Tijjani Reijnders speaks plainly …
1 month ago
Man United are selling £125 grass while debt climbs past half a billion
Sir Jim Ratcliffe delivered record £677.6m revenues, but surging debt, a £43m …
1 month ago
Jordan James rejected the Premier League, but Portugal will test his resolve
Wales midfielder Jordan James turned down Premier League offers to avoid another …
1 month ago
The Anatomy of a Permacrisis: Tactical Friction and Structural Drift at Manchester United
An exhaustive tactical and operational analysis of Manchester United's systemic dysfunction following …
1 month ago