Analytics FC is a football podcast looking at the beautiful game in a different light. Each episode, we’re joined by a guest from the world of football analytics to talk about the ways we can use numbers, statistics and data to better understand the sport.
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Episode 27: David Sumpter
In Episode 27 of the Analytics FC Podcast we are joined by David Sumpter, author of Soccermatics: Mathematical Adventures in the Beautiful Game, to discuss his new book. We also are running a competition to win 3 copies of the book. Listen to the podcast or check our Twitter for details! Competition runs until 12/05/16 and is for UK listeners only. --------------- Links from the podcast: http://www.fourfourtwo.com/search/content/soccermatics (David's work over at FourFourTwo) http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/soccermatics-9781472924124/ (Buy the book here!) http://statsbomb.com/2016/04/the-search-for-confidence-and-the-hot-foot-theory/ (Bobby Gardiner's "Hot Feet") --------------- The guys can be found on Twitter: David Sumpter is @ Soccermatics Analytics FC is @ AnalyticsFC Tom Worville is @ Worville Sam Gregory is @ GregorydSam analyticsfcpodcast@gmail.com for any comments and questions! --------------- Intro music is MMHHMM by LiamLRY . Logo created by Erik Wagner from the Noun Project.