Is it better to be a leftie?
Passing angles and cut-inside shot avenues: is it easier for left-footed players to make it than right-footers?
A Bit Of Fun
The only rule is it has to be fun
We're going to talk about television. We're going to talk about data. And we're going to ask what the definition of 'fun' is. It must be the Get Goalside newsletter.
'What do you mean?': GPTs and post-Opta Forum thoughts
Amid Open AI GPT news and the Opta Forum, Get Goalside considers why 'what do you mean' is such an important question.
What if you let loose a data scientist on in-match decisions?
What are some very silly ways that you could use very advanced data to make in-match decisions in football?
An OpenAI Q&A about expected goals
Manchester United says 'hello world' to data science
With news that Manchester United are hiring data scientists, Get Goalside looks at the directions a clean slate at a rich club could take you
Pick a sport, any sport, take ideas from it
We're into the festive period. Two years ago, I wrote the silliest things you could do with advanced football tech. If you weren't around back then I recommend it for a good mix of fun and insight into what kinds of data is around.
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