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Martial ArtsInam Butt: The former world wrestling champion and the price of a late TUE formLast April, Inam Butt stepped onto the podium to collect the beach wrestling...
Table TennisSheffield and England's Long Game: When the ITTF Hands Back the Keys to the FutureOn August 13, 2026, the Sheffield Hallam Sports Centre will welcome 40 under-...
International FootballWhen an Obituary Slips Into the Football Data StreamOn the back stand of a training ground, I have a habit of re-reading every...
International FootballComo, Fàbregas and Manchester United: Reading the Load File Before the Night at Sinigaglia“Serie A is the most important thing for us.” Cesc Fàbregas said it in the we...
BasketballLuka Dončić to the Lakers: Inside the Biggest Trade in Modern NBA HistoryAt 11 PM on February 1, 2026, Los Angeles time, my phone kept buzzing. Three...
EsportsThe Empty Report: When Esports Data Goes Silent and Analysts Must Learn Not to Blow the WhistleThere is a moment in this profession that almost no one wants to mention: the...
Domestic FootballU23 Vietnam vs U23 South Korea: Three Over-Age Slots and a 1.95m DefenderIn U23 Vietnam's squad list for the quarterfinal, the "over-age player" colum...
BadmintonVietnamese Badminton 2026: When the Legs Rewrite the ScoreboardIn the men's singles semifinal of the Vietnam Open 2026 at the Phú Thọ Sports...
Domestic FootballXuan Son goes down at the worst possible moment: Vietnam's attack loses its only anchorNobody touched him. That is the detail I replayed most often, in a short clip...
International FootballNo Report Written in Advance: Why Referee Data Must Pass Through Two SourcesIn September 2026, at Groupama Stadium, I recorded in the Lyon–Marseille matc...
International FootballThe Empty Analysis and the Discipline of Saying “Insufficient Information”In the summer of 2026, I sat in Stand B of the Seoul World Cup Stadium, takin...
Domestic FootballXuan Son and the Fitness Race Before the 2027 Asian Cup: A Crack in Vietnam's Spinal ColumnThere is a moment that anyone who follows Vietnamese football finds hard to...
International FootballWhen the Data Falls Silent: Football, Rumour and the Craft of Writing from the VoidThree in the morning in London, rain tapping against the window of a small fl...
Table TennisVBCL returns to Derby Arena: when a title is decided by the countback clauseThe women's Premier title at the VBCL last season was not decided by a shot....
BadmintonMahoor Shahzad and 23 Minutes in Hangzhou: The Signature of a System Behind a Single PlayerI rewound the clip four times. Not to find a great rally — in a 21-5 loss, th...
SwimmingJack Miceli and the 11 Seconds in the 400 IM: Reading the UCSB Commitment Through DataJack Miceli, a winter juniors qualifier from the Nations Capital Swim Club in...
International FootballRonaldo's Unfinished Symphony: When Legend Meets AuthorityWhen Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's national team camp on a private jet...
International FootballThe Empty Analysis: A Verification Lesson from the VAR Room to the NewsroomThe document reached me on a weekday evening. Fourteen pages. Nine major...
Martial ArtsJena Bishop Rallies to Outpoint Liz Carmouche for PFL CrownBusan, an early morning in late September. I sit in my small apartment...
International FootballNine Dimensions of Analysis, Not One of Them Has FootballLast night I opened a nine-page document. It had tables, a risk matrix, a...
Table TennisSheffield and England's Long Game: When the ITTF Hands Back the Keys to the FutureOn August 13, 2026, the Sheffield Hallam Sports Centre will welcome 40 under-...
International FootballWhen an Obituary Slips Into the Football Data StreamOn the back stand of a training ground, I have a habit of re-reading every...
International FootballComo, Fàbregas and Manchester United: Reading the Load File Before the Night at Sinigaglia“Serie A is the most important thing for us.” Cesc Fàbregas said it in the we...
BasketballLuka Dončić to the Lakers: Inside the Biggest Trade in Modern NBA HistoryAt 11 PM on February 1, 2026, Los Angeles time, my phone kept buzzing. Three...
EsportsThe Empty Report: When Esports Data Goes Silent and Analysts Must Learn Not to Blow the WhistleThere is a moment in this profession that almost no one wants to mention: the...
Domestic FootballU23 Vietnam vs U23 South Korea: Three Over-Age Slots and a 1.95m DefenderIn U23 Vietnam's squad list for the quarterfinal, the "over-age player" colum...
BadmintonVietnamese Badminton 2026: When the Legs Rewrite the ScoreboardIn the men's singles semifinal of the Vietnam Open 2026 at the Phú Thọ Sports...
Domestic FootballXuan Son goes down at the worst possible moment: Vietnam's attack loses its only anchorNobody touched him. That is the detail I replayed most often, in a short clip...
International FootballNo Report Written in Advance: Why Referee Data Must Pass Through Two SourcesIn September 2026, at Groupama Stadium, I recorded in the Lyon–Marseille matc...
International FootballThe Empty Analysis and the Discipline of Saying “Insufficient Information”In the summer of 2026, I sat in Stand B of the Seoul World Cup Stadium, takin...
Domestic FootballXuan Son and the Fitness Race Before the 2027 Asian Cup: A Crack in Vietnam's Spinal ColumnThere is a moment that anyone who follows Vietnamese football finds hard to...
International FootballWhen the Data Falls Silent: Football, Rumour and the Craft of Writing from the VoidThree in the morning in London, rain tapping against the window of a small fl...
Table TennisVBCL returns to Derby Arena: when a title is decided by the countback clauseThe women's Premier title at the VBCL last season was not decided by a shot....
BadmintonMahoor Shahzad and 23 Minutes in Hangzhou: The Signature of a System Behind a Single PlayerI rewound the clip four times. Not to find a great rally — in a 21-5 loss, th...
SwimmingJack Miceli and the 11 Seconds in the 400 IM: Reading the UCSB Commitment Through DataJack Miceli, a winter juniors qualifier from the Nations Capital Swim Club in...
International FootballRonaldo's Unfinished Symphony: When Legend Meets AuthorityWhen Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's national team camp on a private jet...
International FootballThe Empty Analysis: A Verification Lesson from the VAR Room to the NewsroomThe document reached me on a weekday evening. Fourteen pages. Nine major...
Martial ArtsJena Bishop Rallies to Outpoint Liz Carmouche for PFL CrownBusan, an early morning in late September. I sit in my small apartment...
International FootballNine Dimensions of Analysis, Not One of Them Has FootballLast night I opened a nine-page document. It had tables, a risk matrix, a...
