MLS and Opta announced a multi-year partnership on Friday, one that is designed to bring high-level statistical analysis to the American and Canadian top flight. It is the first partnership of its ...

Read Villarreal vs Liverpool predictions, picks and odds in our Champions League betting preview for Tuesday, October 20 Liverpool seek a third successive Champions League win at Anfield on Tuesday, ...

Como, led by Cesc Fàbregas, surprises with a 13.6% chance after qualifying for the Champions League for the first time and retaining Nico Paz, the most decisive midfielder from last season. Juventus, ...

The first in a two-part series on Opta, a company that collects, packages, analyzes and distributes live data for the Premier League. Hanging in the sky high above Central London in the afternoon sun, ...

In Part I we looked at how sports data company Opta functions, and their revolutionary work in global soccer. Now it’s time to look Stateside. Major League Soccer and soccer in the United States is ...

Few European leagues can boast the kind of start to the season Serie A have had. The Italian top flight has emerged right out the gates as one of the leagues to watch this term on the basis of how man ...

Click here for a free trial! There’s already a rather worrying indication from their simulations: Milan are likely to miss out on the Champions League once again. As a reminder, they also have the ...

Opta has included Lautaro Martinez, Christian Pulisic, and Gleison Bremer in the best XI for the 2023-24 Serie A campaign. The 2023-24 Serie A campaign is over and Opta has named the ideal XI based on ...

Design: Eamonn Dalton/The Athletic; Photos: Carlos Rodrigues/Getty Images Anyone not plugged into football’s online discourse may have missed it, but the analytics community was rocked by a seismic ...

Two-time defending champion, PSG are not favored to retain the Champions League title according to Opta, the stats firm notably preferring Bayern Munich and Arsenal. Lille and Lens, meanwhile, are ...

Jersey City-based data analytics company Versik has acquired Opta Information Intelligence, a Toronto-based provider of property intelligence and loss control services. No financial terms were ...