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Check out the best facts, stats and Opta data from a resounding win for Rúben Amorim with our Sporting CP vs Man City stats page.Rú...

Here are our suggested fantasy football Week 10 waiver wire pickups. Or, if you already know the players you’re after, skip straight to the...

Duke. Kansas. Arkansas. Purdue. The 2024-25 season is underway and we’re looking at some of the most overrated and underrated teams in our...

Stat, Viz, Quiz is the Opta Analyst football newsletter. This week’s edition looks at Arsenal’s away form, Mohamed Salah’s 164th Premier Le...

This season has seen a higher proportion of matches won via last-minute goals than ever before in the Premier League. With that in mind, it...

We look ahead to Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League game at San Siro with our Inter vs Arsenal prediction and preview. Will Mikel Arteta’s t...

Glossary of MetricsDRIP is a projection of a player’s contribution to a team’s plus/minus per 100 possessions. All metrics ab...

With every run at such a premium, there’s nothing better than a home run in the Major League Baseball postseason.Remember Albert Pujols...

Liverpool have enjoyed an excellent start to the season. As such, their Premier League title race success probability is quickly catching u...

How our projection model works: TRACR, a rating adjusted for the team’s conference and roster, factors in advanced data to produce an accur...

How our projection model works: It incorporates each team’s TRACR, win-loss record and strength of schedule throughout the season to date a...

The Autumn Nations Series kicked off at the weekend, with England hosting the All Blacks and Scotland taking on Fiji.The Autumn Nat...

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

We look back at Manchester United’s worst starts to a season following their poor form in 2024-25 so far.Manchester United have sta...

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

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

Which player has scored the most free-kicks in Premier League history? We look at James Ward-Prowse’s quest to overtake David Beckham at th...

Soon-to-be Manchester United manager Rúben Amorim faces his future rivals. Look ahead to the game with our Sporting CP vs Man City predicti...

We look ahead to Tuesday’s Champions League game at Anfield with our Liverpool vs Bayer Leverkusen prediction and preview. Will Xabi Alonso...

Another Premier League draw was played out between these two sides after Moisés Caicedo cancelled out Bruno Fernandes’ opening goal. Look b...

Tottenham‘s James Maddison has become only the fifth player ever to reach a half-century of Premier League goals without scoring a header....

Goals from Dominic Solanke (2), Brennan Johnson and James Maddison saw Spurs stage a brilliant second-half comeback to seal all three point...

We look ahead to Monday’s Premier League game at Craven Cottage with our Fulham vs Brentford prediction and preview. The two local rivals w...

Our FCS coverage is the home for the Top 25 media poll, FCS National Awards, predictive TRACR model and much more. Here’s a review of Week...

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...