Soccer Sequences and Possessions in Football Stats Perform’s possessions framework strings together consecutive events into sequences in order to provide a more detailed picture of what’s happening on the pitch. 8 months ago Jonny Whitmore
Soccer What Are Expected Assists (xA)? Expected assists (xA) measure the likelihood that a given pass will become a goal assist based on several factors about the pass. 8 months ago Jonny Whitmore
Soccer Looking Back: Arsène Wenger’s Arsenal The anniversary of his 1,000th Arsenal game is not one Arsène Wenger will remember too fondly, but his reign remains one to celebrate. 8 months ago Dom Farrell
Soccer Podcast Reads from The Analyst – Trailer If you like sport, then you will love the Reads from The Analyst! It is your audio home for data-driven storytelling from the team behind TheAnalyst.com. We are going to delve… 8 months ago Graham Bell
Soccer Advanced Metrics: Top Five European Leagues The top 500 players with at least 900 minutes in Europe’s elite leagues by attacking metrics aggregated to per 90 values for season 2020-21. 8 months ago Peter McKeever
Soccer ‘That Was Sheer, Delightful Football’: How Brazil Cemented Football’s Place as the World’s Most Popular Sport Growing up in England with football in the 1960s and 1970s was very different from today. The foreign superstars playing in English football were from the rest of Great Britain… 8 months ago Rob Bateman
Soccer Do You Remember the First Time: Matt Le Tissier Matt Le Tissier made 540 appearances for Southampton. He never won a trophy or finished higher than seventh. Despite that, he is a Saints legend revered by fans on the… 8 months ago Jon Reeve
Soccer Quizzes Hat Tricks Quiz Hat tricks. We all love to see a player score one for our side and take the match ball home under their arm. Probably the most famous treble of all… 9 months ago Matt Furniss
Soccer Quizzes Played One Quiz Fans of every club will always remember that odd player that appeared once for your side, never to be seen again – those footballing enigmas that just disappear from your… 9 months ago Matt Furniss
Soccer Quizzes Pick Wrong to be Right Quiz We’ve set you 10 tricky questions that you have to get wrong. You’ve heard that right, pick the wrong answer! The 10 questions will apply to three of the options… 9 months ago Matt Furniss
