275 Episodes

  1. England's Control, Beating Messi’s Argentina & The Real ‘Dark Horses’: The Big World Cup Preview Pt. 2

    Published: 11/18/2022
  2. Uruguay's Last Dance, Neymar's 'Favourites' & The Group of Wonder-kids: The Big World Cup Preview Pt. 1

    Published: 11/17/2022
  3. How To Win The World Cup

    Published: 11/10/2022
  4. Kvaradona, Conte's Late Show & Barca's Limit: The Champions League Last 16

    Published: 11/3/2022
  5. The Stats Behind The Set-Piece Revolution

    Published: 10/26/2022
  6. Karim Benzema's Ballon d'Or

    Published: 10/19/2022
  7. Liverpool vs Man City tactical preview

    Published: 10/13/2022
  8. Neves @ CB, Eriksen the 6 & Ben White Right-Back: PL Shape-Shifters and Measuring Football IQ

    Published: 10/6/2022
  9. Arsenal v Tottenham: NLD Tactical Preview

    Published: 9/28/2022
  10. What will Roberto De Zerbi bring to Brighton?

    Published: 9/21/2022
  11. xG: How Data Conquered Football with Rory Smith

    Published: 9/15/2022
  12. BONUS: Keira Walsh's Euro 2022 Final Re-Watch - Tactics, Technique & Barcelona with Michael Cox

    Published: 9/10/2022
  13. Tuchel's Sacking + Messi x Nkunku, Zidane x Thiago - The modern stars who play like legends

    Published: 9/7/2022
  14. Chelsea & Man United 'Out-Run' - Smarter Running Stats For TV Pundits

    Published: 8/30/2022
  15. Liverpool's Injuries, Re-training Iwobi & New Wolves in the Pack: The Anatomy of a Poor Start

    Published: 8/24/2022
  16. Mount's IQ, 'Hack-a-Shaq' Tactical Fouls & Haaland v Nunez: New Season Notebook

    Published: 8/18/2022
  17. Kane 'The Roamer', Foden 'The Box Crasher' & R.I.P The Long Ball

    Published: 8/11/2022
  18. Fulham, Bournemouth & Nottingham Forest: The Premier League New-Boys

    Published: 8/3/2022
  19. How England Can Beat Germany: Euro 2022 Final Preview

    Published: 7/29/2022
  20. The Semi-Finals: How Wiegman's England Out-Thought Spain & Sweden Peaking

    Published: 7/25/2022

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