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
Why PSG's chaotic win over Bayern broke every tactical rule
The historic rivalry delivered another classic, but the underlying numbers reveal a …
1 month ago
PSG's chaotic win over Bayern proves defending is officially dead
Paris Saint-Germain survive a nine-goal thriller against Bayern Munich, but the complete …
1 month agoPSG and Bayern just broke the Champions League with a nine-goal fever dream
The first leg of the UCL semi-final was supposed to be a …
1 month ago
Top 10: Most Iconic Jose Mourinho Moments
With Jose Mourinho reportedly lining up a sensational return to Real Madrid …
1 month agoInsufficient Details for Scottish Youth Cup Final Recap
The provided source material only contains a broadcast link and lacks the …
1 month ago
Arsenal are finally in the driver’s seat while City loses the plot
Arsenal have been handed a massive boost as Man City's request to …
1 month ago
Jamie Carragher just wrote off Man City and he might actually be right
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher dropped a bomb on Man City's title …
1 month ago
Rashford to Barca is a tactical mismatch and Chelsea's shortlist is a mess
Marcus Rashford is reportedly willing to slash his wages for a move …
1 month ago
Why Borussia Dortmund stopped caring about how old their academy kids are
Borussia Dortmund academy chief Paul Schaffran reveals how 'bio-banding' is ending the …
1 month ago
Steph Catley extends Arsenal contract: Tactical analysis and WSL impact
Arsenal secures Steph Catley with a new contract, ensuring stability on their …
1 month ago
Barcelona's Cut-Price Gamble on Marcus Rashford
Reports suggest Marcus Rashford is willing to take a pay cut to …
1 month ago
Arsenal fans are losing their minds ahead of the Atletico Madrid tie
Arsenal fans are deeply divided between absolute panic and blind optimism ahead …
1 month ago
Southampton face Ipswich with the automatic promotion race on the line
Southampton's upcoming clash with Ipswich Town isn't just another fixture—it's the pivot …
1 month ago
Scotland's World Cup shutdown masks Steve Clarke's attacking problem
Local councils are preparing to close schools for Scotland's 2026 World Cup …
1 month ago
Top 10: Latest Talking Points from United's Narrow Win Over Brentford
Manchester United survived a late Brentford scare to secure a vital 2-1 …
1 month ago
Tottenham medical staff under fire for Xavi Simons ACL mismanagement
Tottenham medical staff are facing severe backlash after allowing Xavi Simons to …
1 month ago
Luke Shaw injury adds to United's defensive nightmare
Luke Shaw exited Manchester United's clash with Brentford due to injury, leaving …
1 month ago
Manchester United are still playing with fire
Manchester United secured a win against Brentford, but structural flaws leave them …
1 month agoThe butcher is out and United fans are losing their minds
The Butcher is out, and it is entirely his own fault. Here …
1 month ago
Top 10: Defining Football Moments of 2026
The first four months of 2026 have been defined by roster turbulence …
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