14 Jun, 2022

Analytics FC in the Media: Premier League clubs turn to UK managers following Brexit

14 Jun, 2022

CEO and founder Jeremy Steele spoke to Charles Walker at the Daily Mail last week about some surprising trends hitting British Football. In two articles published in the UK based newspaper the focus was upon the coaching talent coming through in the UK and the impact that Brexit has...

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10 Jun, 2022

Analytics FC in the Media: “Boffins predicted Brighton’s terrific season under Graham Potter”

10 Jun, 2022

Analytics FC were in the media again last week when the Daily Mail published exclusive analysis carried out for them looking at the impact Graham Potter has had at Brighton & Hove Albion as well as at his previous clubs. CEO and co-founder Jeremy Steele spoke to Mail journalist...

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06 May, 2022

Who Are the Best Up and Coming Coaches in Europe?

06 May, 2022

This week, Analytics FC made it into the Daily Mail in a piece analysing the best young coaches emerging in Europe. In the article, our CEO and founder Jeremy Steele was cited as saying “Premier League teams and Championship clubs go for the same candidates. It is the same...

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17 Mar, 2022

Analytics FC in the Media: Jeremy Steele Speaks to the i Paper about Coach ID

17 Mar, 2022

Analytics FC made an appearance in the media this week when our CEO and founder Jeremy Steele spoke to the i Paper about using analytics to assess coaching performance. The article, titled “Man Utd will have to ‘rip up their entire squad’ if they appoint Mauricio Pochettino or Erik ten...

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06 Sep, 2021

Analytics FC in the Media: Vedomosti Cover Dynamo Moscow Partnership

06 Sep, 2021

Analytics FC made an appearance in the Russian media this week when Andrey Vasiliev wrote about our new partnership with Russian Premier League leaders, Dynamo Moscow. His article, titled Players Measured by Data: how algorithms are helping to evaluate football players, mentioned how in August 2021, Analytics FC announced...

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03 Aug, 2021

Victor Orta Talks About Analytics FC’s Role in the Dan James Transfer

03 Aug, 2021

With Dan James becoming the record transfer at Leeds United, Victor Orta has spoken about the role Analytics FC played in bringing the Welshman to Elland Road. Speaking to Sky Sports, the Director of Football at Leeds United talked about a bespoke report he requested from Analytics FC back...

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Analytics FC in the Media: SheKicks.net Profiles TransferLab

This week, SheKicks.net – one of the premier outlets covering women’s football – profiled TransferLab on their website. You can read the full article here. In the article, Jen O’Neill sets out the situation for data analysis in the women’s game, concluding that “Women’s football is in desperate need...

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02 Apr, 2021

Analytics FC in the Media: Jeremy Steele Interview with the Yorkshire Evening Post

02 Apr, 2021

Last week, Analytics FC CEO, Jeremy Steele, was interviewed by the Yorkshire Evening Post to talk about Leeds United subscribing to the TransferLab API Connect service. Speaking to Graham Smyth, the Evening Post’s Chief Football Writer, Steele said: “It’ll be interesting to see what they come up with. It...

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Analytics FC in the Media: Jeremy Steele Interview with the Liverpool Echo

This week, Analytics FC CEO, Jeremy Steele, was interviewed by the Liverpool Echo for a piece exploring Liverpool FC’s use of data in the transfer market. Speaking to Dave Powell, the Echo’s Business of Football Writer, Steele said: “If you have a bad transfer window it can be the...

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In the press: Messi’s walking for FiveThirtyEight

In June, I managed to fulfil something of a personal dream of mine and write for FiveThirtyEight about Messi’s walking as a phenomenon. The piece was based largely on research by Luke Bornn, who has been described as the “high priest” of sports analytics, and Javier Fernandez, who works...

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