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The 2019/20 Hero ISL State of the Season Address

It's time to wrap up another disappointing international break, put heartbreaks in the past and look forward towards the rest of the ISL...

Igor Stimac: First Impressions

It's been 7 games (and just under 5 months) since Igor Stimac took over as Head Coach of the Blue Tigers and that's probably just enough...

The Hero ISL State of The Season Address

Season 5 of the Hero Indian Super League is in full flow and I think it's finally time to start looking at some performance metrics to...

China 0-0 India - Tactical Analysis

India took on China in a "historic" friendly in Suzhou in what turned out to be an excruciating game for both sides. China repeatedly...

A Gooder, Harder Look at Expected Goals

You can read part one of this article here. Last year, I built Indian Football's first Expected Goals (xG) model and started publishing...

Finding Anirudh Thapa a Midfield Partner

Over the last 6 months, most people have begun to agree on the fact that Anirudh Thapa should be the first name on the national team...

The Indian Football Aging Curve

I've been thinking about how Indian footballers only play 25 odd games a year and the ways in which that could affect their development....

India U16 - Tactical Analysis vs China U17

Firstly, I would like to thank Ajmal for emailing and requesting me to analyse the U16s. If you have any topic suggestions feel free to...

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