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
Arteta's goalkeeper gamble backfires in Carabao Cup heartbreak
Mikel Arteta's decision to bench David Raya for the Carabao Cup final …
2 months, 1 week ago
Arteta's goalkeeper gamble backfires in Carabao Cup heartbreak
Mikel Arteta's decision to drop David Raya for the Carabao Cup final …
2 months, 1 week ago
Arsenal have a serious goalkeeper problem brewing right now
Arsenal's Carabao Cup final loss wasn't just a bad day at the …
2 months, 1 week ago
Liam Rosenior is finished at Chelsea and the board knows it
Liam Rosenior is on the brink after a disastrous run of form. …
2 months, 1 week ago
Tottenham are in freefall after a brutal home loss to Forest
Tottenham Hotspur suffered a crushing 3-0 defeat at home to Nottingham Forest, …
2 months, 1 week ago
Manchester United are stuck in a loop of their own making
Manchester United's current state is a cycle of nostalgia, panic-buying, and refereeing …
2 months, 1 week ago
Top 10: Defining Moments in Recent Premier League History
A deep dive into the most significant and debated moments in Premier …
2 months, 1 week ago
Arsenal and Manchester City delivered a tactical stalemate that nobody wanted
A technical disaster in the broadcast booth set the tone for a …
2 months, 1 week ago
Top 10: Defining Moments in Modern Football History
A deep dive into 10 moments that defined the modern era, from …
2 months, 1 week ago
Cole Palmer is carrying Chelsea but the Golden Boot is a bridge too far
Cole Palmer has been a revelation for Chelsea, but chasing the Golden …
2 months, 1 week ago
Sunderland are walking into a tactical nightmare against Newcastle
Sunderland's defensive struggles and lack of tactical discipline make them easy prey …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Europa League quarter-finals just proved why this trophy matters more than ever
From United's collapse to Roma's high-press madness, the Europa League quarter-finals reminded …
2 months, 1 week ago
Why the Conference League is the most honest tournament in football
Forget the Champions League; the Conference League quarter-finals are where the real …
2 months, 1 week ago
Why AC Milan are the team to beat in this year's Europa League
AC Milan are primed to take the Europa League crown, but their …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Europa League final is a tactical disaster waiting to happen
Roma's defensive shell and Leverkusen's reckless high line have turned the 2026 …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Europa League final four is a tactical nightmare for the big clubs
The 2026 Europa League semi-finals are a tactical slog, favoring defensive rigidity …
2 months, 1 week ago
Tactical chess or just boring? Why the 2026 UCL semis feel like a slog
The 2026 UCL semi-finals are a tactical bore-fest defined by fear and …
2 months, 1 week ago
Alan Shearer's record is safe and you all know it
Alan Shearer's 260 goals are safe because modern football changed, and nobody …
2 months, 1 week ago
Why the modern Golden Boot race is missing its old soul
The Golden Boot has shifted from a badge of individual genius to …
2 months, 1 week ago
Bilbao is the perfect stage for a tactical war of attrition
San Mamés is the perfect venue for a tactical war, but don't …
2 months, 1 week ago