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
World Cup 2026 predictions: Surviving the new Round of 32 bloodbath
With the 48-team World Cup just 28 days away, the group stage …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Xabi Alonso is the only man who can fix the mess at Stamford Bridge
As Xabi Alonso becomes the odds-on favorite to replace Liam Rosenior at …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Michael Carrick is finally the man and United fans are losing it
Michael Carrick is reportedly set to be named permanent Manchester United boss …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Tottenham are flirting with disaster weeks before the World Cup
Daniel Levy has finally spoken on Tottenham's nightmare season. With the World …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
The agonizing final act of Cristiano Ronaldo in Riyadh
Cristiano Ronaldo's agonizing late draw with Al-Hilal exposes the harsh reality of …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Oliver Glasner just destroyed the biggest lie in Premier League football
Oliver Glasner refused to play the managerial PR game after Crystal Palace …
2 weeks, 3 days agoUnai Emery Has Aston Villa on the Brink of European History
After a 42-year wait, Aston Villa and their Europa League maestro Unai …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
VAR, a Late Penalty, and the Night the Scottish Title Race Exploded
For eight minutes, Hearts were champions. Then, a controversial late VAR penalty …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
A 99th-minute penalty just turned the Scottish title race into a total circus
Celtic's title hopes were dead on arrival against Motherwell until a 99th-minute …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Celtic's VAR escape against Motherwell papers over real tactical cracks
Celtic escaped Fir Park with a dramatic 3-2 victory thanks to a …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Man City's clinical win over Palace leaves Arsenal with no room for error
Manchester City dismantled Crystal Palace 3-0 on Wednesday to move within two …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Celtic survive the Motherwell trap but Hearts still hold the cards
Celtic survived a brutal afternoon at Motherwell thanks to a controversial late …
2 weeks, 3 days agoPhil Foden is the only player who can unlock this Crystal Palace block
Crystal Palace's defensive structure is built to frustrate possession-heavy teams. Breaking it …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Why FIFA's halftime show plan will completely ruin the 2026 final
FIFA's plan for a Super Bowl-style halftime show at the 2026 World …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Man City's beautiful machine is breaking and it is hilarious to watch
Pep Guardiola is having a meltdown over VAR, the FFP case is …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Michael Carrick is officially the man for United and we should all be terrified
Manchester United have finally made Michael Carrick the permanent manager, but the …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Southampton's Wembley trip is clouded by training ground shadows
Southampton have booked their place at Wembley, but a 'Spygate' scandal involving …
2 weeks, 4 days ago
The physical cost of the Carlisle and Barrow Cumbrian derby
Carlisle and Barrow will face off in the National League next season, …
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Man Utd block Barcelona's cheap route to sign Marcus Rashford
Manchester United are refusing to accept alternative structures as Marcus Rashford's permanent …
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Top 10 Defining Football Moments: From Classic Drama to Modern VAR Chaos
A definitive ranking of the most impactful moments in football history, bringing …
2 weeks, 4 days ago