Archive - The Cutback

Dario Vidošić's Brighton: Formation, style of play and key players

Tactical deep dives on all 12 Barclays Women's Super League sides from The Cutback and Football Manager

24 hrs ago • The Cutback

Leah Williamson 'would never rule out further action' over scheduling concerns

The England captain returns to Lionesses duty after five months out, warning that player concerns over the fixture calendar must be addressed.

Feb 25 • Réshma Rao

Live watchalong for the Subway Cup Final

Join The Cutback team for a special live watchalong on YouTube on 15 March

Feb 25 • The Cutback

Women's FA Cup fifth round recap

Extra-time drama and emotional returns as the quarter-final places are confirmed

Feb 25 • Réshma Rao

Mary Earps exclusive interview: 'I’m not perfect, I could have done this better'

Back in Nottingham, the former England goalkeeper reflects on her autobiography backlash, a complicated England exit, and what she'd do differently

Feb 25 • Flo Lloyd-Hughes

United’s grit clear despite cup elimination

United's FA Cup run ended in extra time at Chelsea, but Tullis-Joyce's heroics and the squad's fighting spirit offer hope ahead of a crucial run of…

Feb 24 • Conner Roberts

Chelsea edge Manchester United through set-piece efficiency

Dead-ball situations and late adjustments decide a tightly-contested FA Cup tie after extra time

Feb 23 • Chiara Bozzarello

Barcelona’s next generation: The youngsters shaping a new era

Behind the established stars, four young players are already shaping the club’s future

Feb 23 • Yash

The evolving role of the striker in the WSL

Managers are using their forwards in increasingly varied ways, from aerial outlets to roaming creators and wide threats.

Feb 21 • Joel

Rick Passmoor's Leicester City: Formation, style of play and key players

Tactical deep dives on all 12 Barclays Women's Super League sides from The Cutback and Football Manager

Feb 19 • The Cutback

Structure, space and the hybrid role of Lauren James: How Chelsea broke down Liverpool

Sonia Bompastor's side are relying on collective scoring responsibility but can it continue?

Feb 17 • Chiara Bozzarello

Rain stops play again: Arsenal’s trip to Brighton’s Crawley home ends in déjà vu

A second postponement in three years at Broadfield Stadium reignites questions over venue planning, scheduling pressures and the growing cost to…

Feb 17 • Max Radwan

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