Blackburn's Liam Mason appointed Lead Sport Scientist at Newcastle

Manchester United have formally launched their new Academy Alumni Programme, with more than 40 former players invited to watch the Under-21s game at Old Trafford and celebrate the initiative.

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has responded to Eric Dier’s assertion that he “really doesn't do any tactical work” in training.

Elite teams are incorporating set pieces into their overall game models. Former Newcastle United Analyst Billy Coulston explains why - and how you can do it with your team too.

Paul Balsom is stepping down after a record 26-year spell as Performance Manager for the Sweden men's national team. He told TGG about his most memorable matches, the evolution of his role and his relationship with players including Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Natasha Patel is Assistant Academy Director at Southampton and one of the most experienced women working in men's professional football. In Episode #64 of the TGG Podcast, in association with Hudl, she outlined her journey in football, how analysis has evolved and her experiences on either side of the Atlantic.

Did Newcastle United fail to do their due diligence on £55m signing Sandro Tonali, who has been banned this season for breaching betting rules? We asked former Scotland Yard Detective Neil Whitbread, who now helps clubs with intelligence on potential signings.