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
Manchester City's resurgence forces the league back into a corner
Manchester City's resurgence is built on an increased 2.4 goals per match …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Newcastle and Manchester United face off in a midfield standoff
Newcastle United are targeting Manuel Ugarte as Manchester United's midfield dysfunction continues, …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Gary Neville is finally saying what every Chelsea fan is thinking
Gary Neville claims Chelsea's 'inexperience across the club' is the real reason …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Liverpool and Villa are turning the Champions League race into a comedy of errors
Liverpool scrapes past Fulham, Unai Emery finds 'excitement' in a boring draw, …
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Top 10: The Most Unforgettable Football Moments of the 2025/26 Season (So Far)
From individual brilliance to team heroics and pivotal decisions, the 2025/26 football …
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That City fan with the Arsenal bottle just exposed the 2026 title race vibe
A Manchester City fan's water bottle stunt during the 3-0 win over …
1 month, 2 weeks agoRangers 6-3 Falkirk was pure tactical brain rot and I loved it
Rangers' 6-3 win over Falkirk was a chaotic display of tactical anarchy, …
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Anfield awaits as PSG's tactical revolution faces its ultimate away test
Arne Slot's Liverpool face a defining Champions League night at Anfield against …
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Roberto De Zerbi’s Spurs debut was a chilling reminder of how far they’ve fallen
Roberto De Zerbi's debut for Tottenham ended in a disastrous 1-0 defeat …
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Man City and Liverpool aren't blinking before the UCL quarter-final
Man City and Liverpool delivered statement wins on Sunday, with Marc Guehi …
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Tottenham's season is on the brink after Cristian Romero's injury
Cristian Romero limped off in tears during Tottenham's latest match, sparking fears …
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Newcastle's midfield reinforcements arrive too late to stop the rot at Palace
Newcastle's medical department finally cleared Sandro Tonali and Lewis Miley for a …
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The Tottenham meltdown on Wearside was peak comedy
Roberto De Zerbi's tactical stubbornness hit a new low as Tottenham collapsed …
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Arsenal just handed the title to City on a silver platter
Arsenal's 2-1 collapse at Bournemouth has turned the title race on its …
1 month, 2 weeks agoTonali leads Newcastle into Selhurst Park chaos as Glasner prepares final bow
Oliver Glasner prepares for his Selhurst Park farewell as Newcastle face a …
1 month, 2 weeks agoRangers just handed Falkirk the keys to the city and I can't stop laughing
Rangers' rotation gamble has spectacularly backfired as Falkirk's early opener sends shockwaves …
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Everton fans split after Dewsbury-Hall rescues a point at Brentford
Everton salvaged a late 2-2 draw away at Brentford to keep their …
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De Zerbi targets Spurs revival as Tottenham roll the dice on chaos
Tottenham are reportedly circling Roberto De Zerbi for their managerial vacancy. It …
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Man United's Champions League hopes face a brutal tactical test at Elland Road
Manchester United travel to Elland Road needing a massive result for their …
1 month, 2 weeks agoGear Up: Five Essentials for Every Football Fan
We tested the latest gear, games, and books so you don't have …
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