And I will once again shamelessly promote the Kobbie Mainoo video I did from about 2 weeks ago. It's genuinely some of the best work I've ever done, whether it be writing or video youtube.com/watch?v=5VP-u5…

That's the 'understanding gen AI and machine learning through the analogy of football' batsignal getgoalsideanalytics.com/understand-foo…

only dropping in to post a link to the latest blogletter's subtitle, specifically …alside-newsletter-archive.beehiiv.com/p/just-run

Oh, damn

It sometimes seems to be assumed that a more anaytics- optimised sport will be less fun/entertaining. And that is kind of my impression from baseball. But there are reasons to think football is different

The 24/25 season is officially here and the stakes have never been higher 🤩

this really hits the spot if you grew up on a certain era of Nike ads

New counterpressed, let's go

I’m excited to launch a new project dedicated to in-depth coverage of the women’s game. TheCutBack will be delivering match analysis, tactical deep dives, player profiles and loads more throughout the season. Check it out.

Hi, I'm currently working on the Nicolas Jackson video for the Footy Insights channel, and I'm in need of some assistance: if you happen to know any relatively recent quantitative articles done on finishing, please send them my way. It'd be greatly appreciated 🫡

A bunch of WSL teams got better this year, and the league is going to be a lot more competitive top-to-bottom. There's a lot to like. I am also mad at Arsenal and Liverpool for not really trying hard to improve. thetransferflow.com/p/womens-super…

Great roundup

Another shout for this, have been writing about the sport for close to a decade so if you need anyone to talk or write about women’s football, I’m well versed in all the top Euro leagues, everyone you’ll encounter in the UWCL and the FIFA top 50 WNTs

Switch on BBC Two, settle into a new WSL season, get a JPH analysis hit at half-time, the good life