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Champions League

Galatasaray 3-3 Manchester United Stats

We look back at all the key Galatasaray vs Manchester United stats from tonight's UEFA Champions League group stage game in Istanbul.

5 months ago Matt Furniss

Champions League

As Newcastle Found Out, the Champions League is the Home of Handball 

After a contentious late penalty left Newcastle stunned and brought handball rules into focus again, the data shows spot-kicks are far more likely to be awarded for handball in the…

5 months ago Ryan Benson

Champions League

Youngest Players in Champions League History

Who are the youngest players to play in a UEFA Champions League match? We look at the record-breaking youngsters in the history of the UCL.

5 months ago Matt Furniss

Champions League

Galatasaray vs Manchester United: Prediction and Preview

Erik ten Hag's men will look to keep their Champions League progression hopes alive on Wednesday. We look ahead with our data-powered Galatasaray vs Manchester United prediction and preview.

5 months ago Kyle Goldsmith

Champions League

Arsenal vs Lens: Prediction and Preview

We look ahead to Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League action with our Arsenal vs Lens prediction and preview. Can Mikel Arteta’s side book their place in the last 16?

5 months ago David Segar

Premier League

Arsenal Haven’t Clicked but They Are More Likely to Win the Title – Here’s Why

Arsenal are top of the league without entertaining like they did last season, but they might mount a more convincing title challenge this season.

5 months ago Ali Tweedale

Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain 1-1 Newcastle United: Stats

Get all the key post-match stats after PSG rescued a controversial point against Newcastle in the Champions League.

5 months ago Opta Analyst

Stat, Viz, Quiz

Stat, Viz, Quiz 17: Haaland’s 50, Brighton’s Back-and-Forth, and High Turnovers

Stat, Viz, Quiz is the weekly Opta Analyst newsletter. Our latest edition includes numbers on Erling Haaland's latest landmark, Brighton's goal bonanza at both ends, and the best teams for…

5 months ago David Segar

Premier League

Opta’s Top Five Premier League Players of the Week: Matchday 13

We use the Opta Player Ratings to review the top-performing players of the week from Premier League Matchday 13.

5 months ago Oliver Hopkins

Premier League

Five Knee-Jerk Reactions to the Premier League Weekend

From Manchester United's season being ignited to Liverpool's resilient side, we react to the weekend's Premier League action.

5 months ago Ali Tweedale