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
Raul Jimenez just gave us the sports story of the decade
Raul Jimenez's return from a career-ending injury to score at the World …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
South Korea vs Czechia will expose the Group A defensive ceiling
A deep dive into tonight's South Korea vs Czechia fixture reveals a …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Azteca's heavy costs haunt the 2026 World Cup opener
A goalless opener at the Azteca reveals deep tactical flaws and operational …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10: Defining Football Moments of the 2025-26 Season
From the SPFL sanctions issued to Celtic after their controversial final-day pitch …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Mexico's World Cup opener was a tactical and disciplinary disaster
A three-red-card opening match highlights the tactical fragility and lack of discipline …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Mexico have the Azteca advantage for the 2026 World Cup opener
A deep dive into the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Mexico's tactical discipline will be tested against South Africa
The World Cup kickoff at the Azteca highlights Mexico's tactical dominance against …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10: Defining FIFA World Cup Opening Moments
A deep dive into the history of FIFA World Cup opening ceremonies …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
West Ham's stadium mess is a masterclass in mismanagement
West Ham's internal safeguarding failures leave the London Stadium operators in the …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Sandro Tonali wants out of Newcastle but his Milan return is stalling
Sandro Tonali wants out of Newcastle, but Milan is showing cold feet …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Top 10: Man Utd Transfer Targets and Chaos
United's transfer window is in full swing. We rank the targets, from …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
John McGinn carries Scotland's World Cup dreams on his shoulders
John McGinn moves from Clydebank curiosity to Scotland's centerpiece as the World …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Scotland are walking into a tactical trap at the World Cup opener
Scott McTominay's fitness issues are a canary in the coal mine for …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
The chaos at Ibrox as Danny Rohl eyes a shock Rangers exit
Danny Rohl eyes a shock Rangers exit as RB Salzburg circles, while …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Martin O'Neill's return to Celtic creates a statistical dilemma
Martin O'Neill takes over Celtic with a career-high 2.47 points per game, …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Martin O'Neill's unprecedented return and the physical toll of mid-seventies management
Martin O'Neill's return to Celtic at 74 presents tactical success but raises …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Wolves are dumpster diving in the Championship after sacking Rob Edwards
Wolves just sacked Rob Edwards after failing to avoid relegation, and they …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Jude Bellingham is facing his first major international slump
Jude Bellingham’s key pass rate has plummeted to 1.1 per game, raising …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ollie Watkins fitness concerns cloud England's World Cup buildup
Ollie Watkins is facing a potential hamstring injury just one day before …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Ghana’s World Cup buildup hit by late injury concerns
Ghana heads into the 2026 World Cup with fitness concerns complicating their …
4 months, 2 weeks ago