Charlie Partridge

Fancy building up some (probably) unjustified hope in England? We do it ahead of every major tournament, so might as well start now 🤷 Why this could be the year football finally comes home 👇 open.substack.com/pub/cpartridge…

Why Ollie Bearman's Crash Was Inevitable ✍️ • Why high closing speeds are a serious problem 🚨 • Carlos Sainz' passionate safety rant 💬 • What the FIA need to do next 🎬 Read more #JapaneseGP analysis here 👇 open.substack.com/pub/cpartridge…

NEVER. GIVE. UP. Thrice behind. Thrice level. Three points 🔥

Post-match reaction from Alfie Rutherford 🎙️

▪️ Man United vs Newcastle ▪️ Chelsea vs Aston Villa ▪️ Crystal Palace vs Spurs The Narrative for Gameweek 18 is now live and completely FREE to read for all subscribers. 🗣️

Post-match reaction with Jack Young | Weston-Super-Mare (H) 🎙️

"A man down yesterday, Maresca managed to alternate between a 4-4-1 and a 4-3-2 to frustrate Arsenal and maintain control of his side’s defensive third." 🧠 Paid subscribers can read @CharliePartrid7’s superb analysis of yesterday’s feisty affair at Stamford Bridge. 💥

What a monster of a game today. Get yourself ready with our JLA Substack tactical preview of the game

The battle of the different 3-4-3s and 1st vs 3rd. 🤤 Paid subscribers can read @CharliePartrid7’s fantastic tactical previews for Crystal Palace vs Manchester United and Chelsea vs Arsenal. 🧐 jameslawrenceallcott.com/p/everton-vs-n…

▪️ Everton vs Newcastle ▪️ Crystal Palace vs Man United ▪️ Chelsea vs Arsenal @CharliePartrid7 and @kian__williams' tactical previews for this weekend's biggest Premier League games are now live on The Narrative 🗣️

Lovely Friday read 📖

The Red Devils to test Frank’s Tottenham tenure and do Sunderland have a chance? 🤔 @CharliePartrid7's two excellent tactical previews for today's TV games are live to read on The Narrative. 🗣️

Are Set-Pieces Ruining Football? 👀 ⏰ Premier League games have had the ball in-play for just 54% of the time so far this season - the lowest amount on record. The cause? The rise of set-pieces. Take a look at how set-pieces are transforming football ⬇ pressingissues.blog/2025/11/06/are…

Why Morgan Rogers could be the key man at Anfield and does Thomas Frank’s style win the Chelsea fight? 🥊 @CharliePartrid7 and @ConnorHolden00’s tactical previews for Spurs vs Chelsea and Liverpool vs Villa are now live on The Narrative. 🗣️

▪️ Spurs vs Chelsea ▪️ Liverpool vs Villa ▪️ City vs Bournemouth @CharliePartrid7 and @ConnorHolden00 deliver tactical previews of this weekend’s big games on The Narrative, which also features our Fan’s Voice Note from Spurs tactics creator @Kish_P14 of @LilywhiteLab. 🗣️

NEW SIGNING | Jose Marquez 📝 We’re delighted to confirm the season-long loan signing of forward Jose Marquez from Forest Green Rovers. Welcome to the Wanderers, Jose! dwfc.co.uk/2025/10/new-si…

In need of a breakdown of football's different pressing styles? 📝👀 Take a look through the main principles employed by Pep Guardiola at Manchester City, Mikel Arteta at Arsenal, as well as a deep dive into 'hybrid pressing' ⬇️ pressingissues.blog/2025/10/15/foo…

Ross Wilson is reportedly ready to switch Nottingham for Tyneside as #NUFC are set to announce him as their new Sporting Director. I interviewed Newcastle's new man in the midst of Nottingham Forest's European charge last season - find the video here ⬇️🎙️youtube.com/watch?v=syA-Er…

▪️Frank’s gameplan to end Leeds’ home streak ▪️Can the Frankensteinian Reds finally hit their scary potential? The Narrative is live with two tasty tactical previews for tomorrow’s TV games, starting with our Fan Voice Note from @CFCCentral3. 🗣️

Everton at Anfield tomorrow... Could they? 👀 All subscribers can read @CharliePartrid7's Merseyside Derby tactical analysis for free on the JLA Substack. 🧐