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
JJ Bull on Off the Ball is the radio equivalent of a dumpster fire
JJ Bull’s latest appearance on BBC’s Off the Ball was a masterclass …
3 months, 1 week ago
Declan Rice played through the sickness and it shows in his numbers
Declan Rice fought through a three-day illness to start against Norway, but …
3 months, 1 week agoAC Milan are scrambling for Atalanta scraps after the Man Utd train wreck
AC Milan is shopping in the clearance aisle after a failed United …
3 months, 1 week ago
England vs Argentina: The tactical cage trap
England reach the semi-finals relying on attrition over flair. As they prepare …
3 months, 1 week ago
England vs Argentina: The tactical cage trap
A tactical breakdown of England’s reliance on defensive structure as they prepare …
3 months, 1 week ago
Top 10: Defining Moments of the 2026 World Cup Quarter-Finals
England and Argentina march on as officiating errors and VAR controversies take …
3 months, 1 week ago
Argentina await as England enters the final four of 2026
Analyzing the tactical stalemate between England and Norway while looking ahead to …
3 months, 1 week ago
Ståle Solbakken's narrow margin: Analyzing Norway's exit from the World Cup
Norway's 2-1 exit in Miami came down to a 0.84 xG performance …
3 months, 1 week agoWe need to stop pretending footballers are invincible gods
We obsess over transfer fees and goal tallies while ignoring the reality …
3 months, 1 week ago
Jude Bellingham injury scare adds pressure to England semifinal preparations
Jude Bellingham enters the semifinal window as a fitness doubt, forcing Thomas …
3 months, 1 week ago
England vs Norway drama: Was spidercam the 12th man?
England is through to the semi-finals, but the controversy over a potential …
3 months, 1 week agoMartinez is officially the most stressful goalkeeper to watch
Martinez saved Argentina's bacon against the Swiss, but the fans are split …
3 months, 1 week ago
Thomas Tuchel has finally unlocked England's right side
England's tactical shift under Thomas Tuchel suggests a new approach on the …
3 months, 1 week agoEngland finally survived the Haaland experiment and my blood pressure is toast
England stumbled into the semi-finals, but their defensive cracks against Norway are …
3 months, 2 weeks agoOn This Day in Football: July 12
From the euphoria of France's 1998 triumph to the hollow bitterness of …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Bournemouth loan Alex Jimenez to Fiorentina during club investigation
Bournemouth has offloaded Alex Jimenez to Fiorentina on a season-long loan as …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
England vs. Norway: Everyone has an opinion and none of them matter
The England versus Norway lineup reveal has turned the internet into a …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Spain’s U19 title is a warning shot to the rest of Europe
Spain's 10th U19 title victory confirms their tactical monopoly, but the real …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Arsenal’s transfer window shift signals a pivot to volume over pedigree
Arsenal's transfer strategy is showing signs of fragmentation as internal metrics suggest …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Manchester City beat Arsenal to land Leicester prodigy Jeremy Monga
Manchester City have successfully secured 17-year-old Leicester winger Jeremy Monga for £12.5m, …
3 months, 2 weeks ago