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  1. WSL transfer talking points: three things we learned from the data
    By Andrew Beasley

    Arsenal invested the most as the leading clubs’ spending dwarfed that of the rest of the league but there was a greater emphasis on stability

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #WomensSuperLeague #Womensfootball #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  2. Premier League transfer talking points: three things we learned from the data
    By Andrew Beasley

    After record spending in the transfer market, England’s top clubs have widened the gap to their European counterparts

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #PremierLeague #Transferwindow #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  3. Forget H2H records: are Premier League games now about the manager’s form?
    By Andrew Beasley

    With 110 matches to feature two coaches appointed this year, tactical history is becoming harder to ignore in a league of rapid turnover

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #PremierLeague #Football #Sport #Footballtactics #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  4. Hull punished United defence in victory but Carrick’s attack is bigger area of concern | Andrew Beasley
    By Andrew Beasley

    Manchester United again struggled against a back five as their newly promoted hosts exploited a set-piece weakness

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #HullCity #ManchesterUnited #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  5. Premier League managers have never been less English, title-winning or secure in their jobs
    By Andrew Beasley

    Huge turnover between seasons means 11 clubs start 2026-27 led by people with under a year in their dugout

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #PremierLeague #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  6. Data shows Bruno Guimarães deal could be another Arsenal set-piece masterstroke
    By Andrew Beasley

    Brazilian excels at winning free-kicks and conjuring results from them, hence why the champions were willing to spend £75m

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #Arsenal #Football #NewcastleUnited #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  7. Arsenal’s next step: title defence may hinge on keeping a drained squad fit
    By Andrew Beasley

    Adding to a capable team is not easy, while the club may not dare to shatter the wage structure for Vinícius Junior

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #Arsenal #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  8. Toon turnover: the stats behind Eddie Howe’s highs and lows at Newcastle
    By Andrew Beasley

    During Eddie Howe’s time at Newcastle, only four clubs earned more Premier League points, but the team underperformed last term

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #EddieHowe #NewcastleUnited #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  9. A tournament that crossed borders: crunching the numbers on the diaspora World Cup
    By Andrew Beasley

    Nationality in football has never been so complex and the influence of players from the diaspora has never been higher at a World Cup

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #WorldCup2026 #WorldCup #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  10. Spain’s metronome: the statistics behind Rodri’s superb World Cup campaign
    By Andrew Beasley

    Midfielder’s supreme passing was too much for Argentina to handle in the final but his work without the ball proved just as crucial

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #Spain #WorldCup2026 #WorldCup #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  11. World Cup final data pointers: Spain’s defensive record and Argentina’s attack
    By Andrew Beasley

    The reigning champions may need to continue outperforming their xG to overcome Spain’s superb defensive record

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #WorldCup2026 #Spain #Argentina #WorldCup #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  12. Unbeatables v untouchables? Spain’s run faces ultimate test in World Cup final
    By Andrew Beasley

    Spain’s streak started after a defeat in 2024 but Argentina are no slouches – they are on an unbeaten run of 14 matches

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #WorldCup2026 #WorldCup #Spain #Argentina #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  13. Four passes in 19 minutes: damning numbers behind England’s collapse
    By Andrew Beasley

    No successful tackles after the 63rd minute and failure to break up play through fouls also played their part in World Cup semi-final defeat

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #WorldCup2026 #WorldCup #England #Argentina #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  14. England had Lionel Messi under control … until one decisive and subtle shift
    By Andrew Beasley

    It was a statistically weird game for Argentina’s talisman against England, full of outliers. It didn’t matter

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #LionelMessi #England #Argentina #ThomasTuchel #Football #Sport #WorldCup2026 #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  15. Even at 39, Lionel Messi can still hurt England with his sprinting ability
    By Andrew Beasley

    The Argentina captain conserves his energy for bursts in key moments and his top speed compares favourably with his contemporaries

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #WorldCup2026 #LionelMessi #Argentina #England #WorldCup #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley

  16. Close encounters: England have to crack Argentina’s ability to prevent close-range shots
    By Andrew Beasley

    Argentina’s underlying defensive process has been stronger than the outcomes so England must make potent use of their set pieces

    theguardian.com/football/2026/

    #Argentina #WorldCup2026 #England #WorldCup #Football #Sport #TheGuardian #AndrewBeasley