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Football

The ‘Game of the Century’ Remembered by Those Who Were There

With the help of two players who took part, The Analyst looks back on the 'Game of the Century': Italy's 4-3 win over West Germany at World Cup 1970.

2 years ago Stefano Faccendini

Premier League

Premier League Seasons Part V: 2016-2022 | Tactical Star Wars

In the fifth part of our series looking back over the Premier League seasons so far, Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp renewed their rivalry, leading to a record-smashing period for…

2 years ago Graham Bell, Oliver Hopkins

MLB

Changing Up: How Sandy Alcántara Has Unlocked Another Level of Excellence

Last year may have been a breakout season for the Miami Marlins right-hander, but he's been even better this season. And we're breaking down some of the reasons why.

2 years ago andres chavez

Golf

Our Look at the 2022 US Open With FRACAS

Join the team from The Analyst for our 2022 US Open Golf Preview, utilising our predictive model FRACAS to provide a simulation for the third major of the year at…

2 years ago Graham Bell, Kyle Cunningham-Rhoads

Football

The Analyst’s Premier League History Part III: The Special One, Number 19 And The Rise Of The Big 4

Part III charts the emergence of Chelsea under Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and the increasing dominance of the Big Four both domestically and continentally.

2 years ago Oliver Hopkins

Premier League

Premier League Seasons Part IV: 2011 – 2016 | Variety Is the Spice of Life

In the fourth part of our look back on the Premier League seasons so far, the rise of some noisy neighbours gave Alex Ferguson reason for concern at the end…

2 years ago Graham Bell, Oliver Hopkins

Football

Will Erling Haaland or Darwin Nuñez Win the Golden Boot?

Haaland or Nuñez to win the Premier League Golden Boot in 2021-22? Probably neither: it's harder than it looks.

2 years ago Duncan Alexander

Golf

2022 US Open Golf Preview | Our Predictions for the Third Major

Join the team from The Analyst for our 2022 US Open Golf Preview, utilising our predictive model FRACAS to provide a simulation for the third major of the year at…

2 years ago Kyle Cunningham-Rhoads, Graham Bell

NBA

NBA Finals: How Draymond Got His Swagger Back and What It Means for Game 6

Draymond Green's awakening keyed Golden State's Game 5 win. So how can the Boston Celtics respond at home and force a Game 7? We provide some answers.

2 years ago Mat Issa

Football

The Analyst’s Premier League History Part II: The Treble, The Invincibles and the Flying Dutchman

The Analyst's data-driven history of the Premier League. Part II examines the era of intense rivalry between Arsenal and Manchester United.

2 years ago Oliver Hopkins

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The ‘Game of the Century’ Remembered by Those Who Were There

Premier League Seasons Part V: 2016-2022 | Tactical Star Wars

Changing Up: How Sandy Alcántara Has Unlocked Another Level of Excellence

Our Look at the 2022 US Open With FRACAS

The Analyst’s Premier League History Part III: The Special One, Number 19 And The Rise Of The Big 4

Premier League Seasons Part IV: 2011 – 2016 | Variety Is the Spice of Life

Will Erling Haaland or Darwin Nuñez Win the Golden Boot?

2022 US Open Golf Preview | Our Predictions for the Third Major

NBA Finals: How Draymond Got His Swagger Back and What It Means for Game 6

The Analyst’s Premier League History Part II: The Treble, The Invincibles and the Flying Dutchman