The Analyst

More than any of the other male sports leagues in the United States, the NBA is a league of stars. Stars who are often among the highest pa...

The first full round of action in the Autumn Nations Series took place at the weekend, with the Southern Hemisphere nations dominating thei...

Each week, throughout the college football season, alumni, fans, media and the teams themselves look to the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll t...

Opta Analyst’s FCS football coverage includes weekly national player and team honors throughout the regular season and will lead toward the...

Our weekly dose of knee-jerk reactions to the weekend’s Premier League action is back. Warning, it *might* be based on stats that we’ve tak...

Stats Perform is bringing a greater spotlight to athletes, students and stories at Historically Black Colleges and Universities through a p...

Following the latest round of Premier League matches, we use the Opta supercomputer to assess the current chances of the frontrunners in th...

A diverse, talented group of 13 FCS college football players are finalists for the 2024 FedEx Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award, now in...

Arsenal saw two more points disappear in the title race at Stamford Bridge. Re-live Sunday’s action with the best facts and Opta data in ou...

For the second time in three weeks, Tottenham were beaten by a team previously without a league win this season. Re-live Sunday’s action wi...

A clinical Manchester United gave interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy a win in his final game at the helm. Re-live Sunday’s action with the be...

South Dakota State is seeking a national title three-peat in the 2024 FCS season, but our bracketology provides a crystal ball look into al...

Our FCS coverage is the home for the Top 25 media poll, FCS National Awards and much more. Here’s a breakdown of teams with a realistic cha...

Opta Analyst’s FCS coverage includes the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll, which is voted on by a national panel of 56 voters each Monday. Her...

We have new favourites for the Premier League title in the eyes of the Opta supercomputer. Re-live Saturday’s action with the best facts an...

A dismal run of form continues for the champions. Re-live an epic at the Amex Stadium with the best facts and Opta data in our Brighton vs...

Matheus Cunha had a hand in both goals as Wolves got their first win of the season. Look back on the action with the best facts and Opta da...

Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo were influential yet again in a thriller at the Brentford Community Stadium. Re-live the action with the best...

No way, you say? Well, a look at some of the advanced data and our historical TRACR might convince you that currently, the Lions rate as on...

We look ahead to Sunday’s Premier League game at the City Ground with our Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle prediction and preview. Two sides...

We look ahead to Sunday’s Premier League game at Stamford Bridge with our Chelsea vs Arsenal prediction and preview. Can the Blues deal ano...

After reaching the 100-match mark of the 2024-25 season, we look over some of the key stats and Premier League data trends of the campaign...

With New Zealand in the midst of their European tour, the rugby experts at OptaJason ponder who might feature in the next generation of All...

We look ahead to Sunday’s Premier League game at Old Trafford with our Man Utd vs Leicester prediction and preview. Ruud van Nistelrooy loo...

First meets second in Serie A this weekend. Ahead of Inter vs Napoli, we muse over five big questions that we need answers on. Inte...