Alex Shephard @alexshephard.bsky.social senior editor at the new republic and box-to-box midfielder @goldengoalmag.bsky.social
Bill Connelly @espnbillc.bsky.social ESPN writer, professional nerd. SP+. Author of three books (Study Hall, 50 Best* and Forward Progress). College football, soccer, tennis. Puma addiction.
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Pablo Maurer @mlsist.bsky.social Soccer reporter at The Guardian. Photographer, washed-up mechanic, total jerk.
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David Gass @empiregass.bsky.social Founder & Host of @soccerwisehq.bsky.social
Jonathan Liew @jonathanliew.bsky.social 100% pure nuance.
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Ella Brockway @ellabrockway.bsky.social sports @us.theguardian.com • soccer talk @heyspirits.bsky.social • past things @washingtonpost.com @medillschool.bsky.social • #SeasIt
Jack Lang @jacklang.bsky.social Football writer for The Athletic
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Pardeep Cattry @pcattry.bsky.social soccer writer, CBS Sports | "If you haven't caught any of her writing ... I don't know what you're doing with your life" - Jimmy Conrad | New Yorker | she/her/hers
Barney Ronay @barneyronay.bsky.social Sports journalist
Daniel Storey @danielstorey85.bsky.social Chief Football Writer, The i Paper
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Sam Tighe @stighefootball.bsky.social ⚽️ writing & broadcasting with ESPN.
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Andrew Beasley @andrewbeasleyfootball.com Data Visuals Journalist for Sport at The Guardian.
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Shireen Ahmed @shireenahmed.bsky.social Sports journalist. University Instructor. Car dancer.
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Miguel Delaney @migueldelaney.bsky.social Chief football writer at the Independent. Author of 'States of Play'
Jack Pitt-Brooke @jackpittbrooke.bsky.social Spurs and England for The Athletic. VFTL podcast.
@liberopodcast.bsky.social
@jackpittbrookeathletic elsewhere
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Henry Bushnell @henrybushnell.bsky.social Senior ⚽ writer, The Athletic.
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Tariq Panja @tariqpanja.bsky.social ⚽️💰🚓 Co-author Football's Secret Trade| NYT Global Sports Correspondent| ✉️tariq.panja@nytimes.com |tariq.panja@protonmail.com| 
Amy Lawrence @amylawrence.bsky.social Football. Music. Words. Labradors. Hopeless optimism.
Richard Wilson @hyfprw.bsky.social All things Balkan football - particularly Croatia and Slovenia. Writer. Talker as heard on BBC, TSN and other acronyms. Read my nonsense at https://hyfprw.substack.com/
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Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org Professional labor photographer. Unions for all. Birds. Whales. Cats. Hydration. Maybe a dash of democratic socialism. Not necessarily in that order. Too much optimism for the current moment.
Cute content skeeted often, not with the news cycle
Kim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social freelance labor journalist & author. big on heavy metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴
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Mike Goodman @themlg.bsky.social Soccer nerd. Sometimes I even do soccer poasts.
Michael Caley @michaelcaley.bsky.social I write the Expecting Goals newsletter (expectinggoals.com) and I'm gonna try to bring soccer analytics to bluesky. Let's see if it works. He/him.
Jon Ollington @jonollington.bsky.social 
mark thompson @markposts.bsky.social data software engineer @ Twenty3 Sports || analytics blogger 2k13 || sport for all || (he/him) || ⚽🎾💻📰🏎️🤖 - mrkthmpsn.github.io
Alex Stewart @afhstewart.bsky.social CEO @analyticsfc.bsky.social
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Ben Griffis @begriffis.bsky.social ⚽️ Data Scientist, open for work | Past: Kolding IF 🇩🇰 & Loudoun United 🇺🇸 | Views my own | bengriffis.com & griffisanalysis.beehiiv.com
Tim Keech @timkeech.bsky.social MRKT Insights/ Clean Sheet Capital / Everton moaning 
Ben Wylie @plottheball.com Using data to tell better stories about international sport at Plot the Ball
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Data journalist at Insurance Insider in my day job
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Sean Forman @sean-forman.com Sports Reference Prez & @baseball-reference.com & @fbref.com maker. Yoga, hiking, mcm, & art enthusiast.
Iowa to Philly.
devinpleuler @centralwinger.com Goalkeeper. he/him.
Adam Bate @ghostgoal.bsky.social Football journalist, Sky Sports
Nils Mackay @nilsmackay.bsky.social Data Science at Opta
Andy Rowlinson @numberstorm.bsky.social Data insights and creator of mplsoccer, a Python library for football viz.
Koen Vossen @koenvossen.bsky.social PySport / TeamTV / PyData Eindhoven
@pysport.org
Tom Worville @worville.bsky.social 
Omar Chaudhuri @omarchaudhuri.bsky.social Chief Intelligence Officer at Twenty First Group
Paul Riley @footballfactman.bsky.social Data, recruitment and strategy consultant in professional football.
https://differentgame.co.uk
Amod Sahasrabudhe @amod35.bsky.social Data Scientist
former - Gemini Sports, United States Soccer Federation, Villarreal
Northeastern University
Charles William @opengoalcharles.bsky.social Data @ Charlotte FC
Bob Hayes @bobhayes.bsky.social Yank in London who trained myself to say "football." Analytics professional and hobbyist. Used to write things, many of which are still relevant, here: https://fromthebyline.substack.com/
PySport @pysport.org 
@jaseziv.bsky.social @jaseziv.bsky.social Creator of various #rstats libraries including {worldfootballR}. Various analytical musings. Squiggle competitor. Views my own dontblamethedata.com | https://github.com/JaseZiv
Rob Suddaby @robsuddaby.bsky.social ⚽️📊📈 👨🏻💻 Football Data Insights Analyst @ FIFA (Freelance) • UEFA B Licence • Previously of Norwich City, Leicester City, The Information Lab and Vodafone • Views my own.
Jan Van Haaren @janvanhaaren.be ⚽️ Director of Football Intelligence at Club Brugge
👨🔬 Research Fellow at KU Leuven
🎮 Editor for EA Sports FC at EA Sports
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Ben Mayhew @experimental361.com Football analysis & visualisations with an EFL bias. Lapsed astrophysicist.
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Joris Bekkers @unravelsports.bsky.social Football Analytics Consultant from the Netherlands
PySport since 2023
U.S. Soccer Federation since 2018
AFC Bournemouth 2017
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Christina @christina6ys.bsky.social mostly football ⚽️ sometimes psychometrics 📏 views are my own | en/fr 🇨🇦
https://6yardscreamers.netlify.app
FC Python @fcpython.bsky.social Football data tutorials, tools & content at http://fcpython.com
Paul Power @counterattack9.bsky.social 
Jamie Kemp @jamiemkemp.bsky.social ⚽️ editor at opta (@statsperform)
Orbinho @orbinho.bsky.social Arsenal facts. Former Opta stalwart. Creator of @OptaJoe.com Trying to convince people to use data better.
Martin Eastwood @martineastwood.co.uk Somewhere in the middle of a Venn diagram of machine learning and football / soccer.
http://www.pena.lt/y/blog.html
Mark Carey @markcarey93.bsky.social Senior Data Analyst for The Athletic | Crucially, not Mark Carney
Dinesh Vatvani @dvatvani.bsky.social CDO @ https://ludonautics.com/
Former Head of Data Science @statsbomb.com
Can occasionally pass the Turing test
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William Spearman @spearman.bsky.social ⚽️ analytics and climbing
markstats @markstats.club football data and tactics | markstats.club | x.com/markrstats | x.com/markstatsbot | support us here http://ko-fi.com/markstats | VWFC | JUVE
James Yorke @jair1970.com soccer analytics with a glint in the eye, personal views here
work: Hudl, Data
prior: Statsbomb, Director of Football
Analysis, Product, Customer Success, Support, Site Editor. Also Soccer Analytics writing veteran, various inc The Ringer, ESPN
David Sumpter @soccermatics.bsky.social https://www.david-sumpter.com
Ray Hamill @rayhamill96.bsky.social Data Scientist, Football Watcher
Jesse Davis @jessejdavis.bsky.social Professor @ KU Leuven researching AI, machine learning, and sports. Co founder of runeasi
Pieter Robberechts @probberechts.bsky.social Postdoc @ KU Leuven • Machine Learning × Sports
Hugo Rios-Neto @hugoriosneto.bsky.social 
Matthias Kullowatz @mattyanselmo.bsky.social Data scientist, pickup sportsballer, founder of americansocceranalysis.com.
Ryan O'Hanlon @rwohan.bsky.social I wrote a book, which you can buy: https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/net-gains_9781419758911/
Also, I write for ESPN. Everything's in here: https://nograssintheclouds.substack.com/
Ricardo Tavares @rjtavares.bsky.social Mostly interested in Football, Data and AI (for productivity, not art). From 🇵🇹
Sarah Rudd @srudd-src.bsky.social Co-founder and CEO @ src | ftbl, ex data @ Arsenal
Roberto Angioni @rangioni.bsky.social Football Data Scientist ⚽️📊
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Arjun Balaraman @arjunb10.bsky.social Head of Analytics @ Atlanta United
Ethan Creagar @creagar.bsky.social Data Scientist @ Houston Dynamo
Karun Singh @karun1710.bsky.social Data Scientist @Arsenal
@aurelnz96.bsky.social @aurelnz96.bsky.social Senior data scientist working in sport
Oliver Hopkins @oliverhopkins.bsky.social Managing Editor at Opta Analyst
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Thom Harris @thom-harris.bsky.social Football Data Analyst for The Athletic ⚽️
brian mcdonnell @sixtwofourtwo.bsky.social A business analyst working with Stats Perform - fascinated by performance analysis, the smart(er) sports story & coaching (then, now, next)
Alexander Schram @alexanderschram.bsky.social I turn football data into insights on behalf of @pff-fc.bsky.social
Elliott Stapley @elliottstapley.bsky.social Head of Technical Scouting & Performance Analysis | ex dev @footballmanager
Marc Lamberts @lambertsmarc.bsky.social Historian | Football Data Scientist | Scout/analyst | UEFA + CAF license | 🇳🇱🇹🇿🏴
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Billy Carpenter @billycarpy.bsky.social Write about Arsenal. I also write for SCOUTED. Here's my newsletter:
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Kuba Michalczyk @kubamichalczyk.bsky.social Football Data Scientist at Sportec Solutions AG | PhD Student at Leuphana University Lüneburg
Anantaajith Raghuraman @anantaajith.bsky.social Football Data and Tactics Writer for The Athletic
Scott Willis @scott.cannonstats.com Soccer | Arsenal | Stats | Stats Guy and a Civilian | Cannon Stats
Edvin Tran Hoac @etranhoac.bsky.social Data Scientist @ Washington Spirit. Wesleyan ’24.
Enrico | StatifiedFootball @statifiedf.bsky.social Data driven player recruitment, performance analysis and opposition analysis ⚽📊👨🏻💻
Data Science at @azalkmaar 🔴⚪
Albert Blaya Sensat @blayasensat.bsky.social Periodista. Futbol. Tinc un canal de Youtube, escric a Relevo i comento coses a Rac1.
Double Pivot Podcast @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social the world's most agreeable soccer analytics podcast from Mike Goodman and Michael Caley
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Peter McKeever @petermckeever.bsky.social Senior Data Viz Developer @optaanalyst.optajoe.com. I draw things with code. 👨🏻💻. react/svelte + d3 💚. 🇮🇪➡️🇩🇪. Dad²
Ryan Benson @rbenson92.bsky.social Data Journalist at Opta Analyst ⚽📊 | Reporter at two World Cups 🇷🇺🇶🇦 | Enjoyer of rock music and beer 🎸🍻 |📍 West Yorkshire
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Javier Fernández @javiondata.bsky.social @ChelseaFC. Formerly @ZelusAnalytics, @FCBarcelona. Views are my own.
Analytics FC @analyticsfc.bsky.social Analytics FC are football analytics specialists with proven experience in delivering data-driven solutions
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