We take a mailbag question on the math of goal difference, projecting points from goals, and what it tells us about the game of soccer.This one is for the nerds. Support the show
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Champions League Semi-Finals Preview
Four big teams, two big games, Arsenal vs PSG, Barcelona vs Inter, it's a soccer analytics podcast. Support the show
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31:27
The Cybernetics of Football with Dan Davies
We are joined by Dan Davies, author of the fantastic new book The Unaccountability Machine, to talk about the book and the new ways of thinking about business and capitalism that he introduces, and then to discuss how this model of thinking can help explain why European football is the way it is.The Unaccountability Machine: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/U/bo252799883.htmlDan Davies' newsletter, Back of Mind: https://backofmind.substack.com/Support the show
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46:20
Champions League Quarterfinals (Plus Lamine Yamal Talk)
We break down Arsenal's big win, Real Madrid's toothlessness, Inter's away result, and why we continue to see PSG and Barcelona as the best remaining teams in the tournament, probably the best teams in the entire world. And that brings us to Lamine Yamal, who is good.Support the show
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43:52
Interview with Robert Jackson Bennett
No football just literature and history.A Drop of Corruption: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/735559/a-drop-of-corruption-by-robert-jackson-bennett/Support the show
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