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Fran’s 50: Kirby Hits a WSL Landmark

Fran Kirby has become just the third player in WSL history to score 50 goals. We delve into the data to see what makes her such a special talent.

9 months ago Jesse Parker Humphreys

Soccer

The Data Day No. 8: Our Rolling Football Blog

CR7 doing CR7 things, Lewandowski doing Lewandowski things, plus plenty more with Juve-Chelsea and Barca's plight.

9 months ago Matt Furniss, Duncan Alexander, Kevin Chroust

Soccer

Premier League Goal Records: Do You Remember the First Time?

We look through various Premier League goal records and reveal the first time that they occurred in the competition.

9 months ago Matt Furniss

Soccer

How Does Mbappé’s Scoring Rate Compare to Ronaldo and Messi?

Do the statistics support the notion that Mbappé and Haaland are the heirs apparent to Messi and Ronaldo? Come and find out.

9 months ago Baris Gerceker

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Vini, Vidi, Vici? Vinicius Junior Emerging at Last as Real Madrid’s Next Superstar

Vinicius Jr has never looked so dangerous in a Real Madrid shirt. Worryingly for his opponents, there could be plenty more to come.

9 months ago Joe Wright

Soccer Podcast

Jose Hernandez | Play-by-Play Announcer

Joining host Mike Leon on the ‘Check The Stats’ podcast this time is Jose Hernandez, an instantly recognizable voice of football amongst the Spanish community. The pair, who previously worked…

9 months ago Mike Leon

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The Analyst Diary – September 28

The Analyst Diary is back to look at subs being subbed, Blackburn's Chilean star called Ben and Bruno Fernandes vs Ronaldo.

9 months ago Duncan Alexander

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Chelsea Aim for Foursome Record Over Pep | The Analyst Hat-Trick: Episode Six

There’s not many teams who have held the upper hand over Pep Guardiola since he came to the Premier League, but Chelsea might be the nearest thing the Manchester City…

9 months ago Graham Bell

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The Blueprint: Five Tactical Trends to Spot in Chelsea vs. Manchester City

We talk tactics ahead of Chelsea vs. Manchester City. Will Guardiola learn from Spurs' high-pressing success, will Chelsea target City's holding midfielder, and does Pep go with three-at-the-back?

9 months ago Oliver Hopkins

Soccer

How Patrick Vieira’s Impressive Tactical Revolution Is Taking Shape at Crystal Palace

A deep dive into the data behind Palace's Premier League start under Vieira reveals a new tactical system taking shape at surprising speed.

9 months ago Alex Keble