Eric Roy’s tactics at unbeaten Brest, how Paul Cook has Chesterfield top of the National League, coaching penalty box entries + Lauren James explained
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Over the weekend the latest Total Football Analysis Magazine hit the digital shelves – 27 articles packed full of tactics, analysis, scouting and data viz included in the monthly membership of just €5.99.
Following the recent women’s international break, Selim Ben Hmida took a closer look at Italy under Andrea Soncin to see what they are still missing.
Brest drew 0-0 with Nice last night and remain unbeaten this season – Fintan O’Reilly analyses Eric Roy’s tactics so far this campaign.
Paul Cook has Chesterfield flying in the National League this season – Beth Limb gets deep into the details.
Scott Martin has a tactical theory piece looking at three different ways to enter the penalty area and how to coach them.
Eugénie Le Sommer made the difference between Lyon and PSG this past weekend in a major Division 1 Féminine clash. Read all about her game in our 2020/21 player analysis.
Meanwhile, Lauren James’ goal proved crucial as Chelsea earned a 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur in their opening game of the 2023/24 FAWSL season. We analysed why she was poised to shine for the West London club ahead of the 2022/23 campaign.
Dor David Turgeman scored his third goal of the 2023/24 season this past weekend to help Maccabi Tel Aviv maintain their unbeaten start to the campaign (nine games in all competitions). Read our scout report from July highlighting why he’s ready for a move to a higher level.
Lautaro Martínez has emerged as a major leader at Serie A giants Inter. He scored four after being introduced as a 55th-minute substitute this past weekend, so it may be an appropriate time to read back over our analysis of his first season and a half with I Nerazzuri.
And that’s it for today – we’ll be back tomorrow with more pieces old and new about everything analysis in the football world.
