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
Infantino’s 64-team World Cup fever dream is a total disaster
Gianni Infantino's proposal to expand the World Cup to 64 teams is …
3 months ago
Tottenham are paying for the one coach who can make De Zerbi-ball work
Tottenham's rebuild under Roberto De Zerbi takes a vital step forward with …
3 months ago
Thomas Tuchel's England post-mortem reveals a deeper tactical flaw
Jude Bellingham carried 34.2% of England's progression, masking a systemic midfield collapse …
3 months ago
Kevin Keegan dies at 75: A look at his legacy and Newcastle's evolution
Kevin Keegan has died at age 75. A reflection on his impact …
3 months ago
The 2026 Wafcon delay has fans absolutely spinning
The wait is over for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. …
3 months ago
Pep Guardiola is weighing up his next move after English interest cools
Pep Guardiola is weighing up his next move, with Italy emerging as …
3 months ago
Why the 2026 World Cup data just killed your favorite narrative
The 2026 World Cup just obliterated the myth that youth and raw …
3 months ago
Chelsea's defensive obsession is a sign of deeper tactical rot
Chelsea conceded 63 league goals last season, yet they continue to chase …
3 months ago
Top 10: Liverpool's Summer Transfer Gridlock and the Barcola Gamble
Liverpool hit a summer transfer crossroads as FSG officially bids for Bradley …
3 months ago
Why Akane Okuma is Aston Villa’s most intelligent summer move
Aston Villa's signing of Akane Okuma is a calculated risk. I look …
3 months ago
Spurs are actually spending money and Alice Sombath is the proof
Spurs broke their transfer record for Alice Sombath today. Is this the …
3 months ago
Tottenham finally splash the cash on Sombath
Tottenham Hotspur just shattered their transfer record to sign Alice Sombath from …
3 months ago
Alex Scott's Bournemouth exit looks increasingly likely
Alex Scott's refusal to sign a new deal at Bournemouth has placed …
3 months ago
Ipswich are gambling on Daizen Maeda to survive the Premier League
Ipswich Town's pursuit of Celtic's Daizen Maeda is a high-stakes bet on …
3 months agoKicking Around: Is the Adidas MLS League Ball Worth the Hype?
With the World Cup hype growing, we put the Adidas MLS League …
3 months ago
Argentina's World Cup final collapse was written in the numbers
Spain's 2.41 to 0.68 xG dominance in the 2026 World Cup final …
3 months agoLiverpool's US tour is exposing the terrifying reality of Iraola-ball
Andoni Iraola's pre-season boot camp in America is giving us a chaotic …
3 months ago
Kobbie Mainoo's England freeze-out ends in injury and Miami frustration
Kobbie Mainoo returns from England's World Cup campaign injured and without playing …
3 months ago
Why Spain’s World Cup glory is putting transfer targets in a holding pattern
The World Cup victory celebration in Madrid has stalled transfer talks, leaving …
3 months ago
Chelsea are overpaying for Maxence Lacroix
Chelsea's pursuit of Maxence Lacroix at a £55m price tag highlights a …
3 months ago