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Arman Kafai @armankafai.bsky.social Trying to be the first MLS Cap Guy
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Cesar Hernandez @cesarhfutbol.bsky.social 🇲🇽 fútbol, 🇺🇸 soccer, and more for ESPN.
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Phil West @philwest.bsky.social Soccer writer covering Austin FC at Verde All Day (verdeallday.com), wrote for The Striker and MLS, bylines in many places. Husky, Longhorn, Roadrunner affiliated. Suffers with Arsenal & Atleti. (Not the Sunderland or the motorcycle Phil West.) 🇨🇦
Valair Shabilla @valair.bsky.social 🇮🇶🇺🇸 Journalist covering soccer in the US and beyond.
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Michael Lewis @soccerwriter.bsky.social Award-winning soccer writer who has seen a lot and written a ton. 2025 Clay Berling Media Career of Excellence Award from United Soccer Coaches. Attended all but one MLS Cup, 14 World Cups (9 men, 5 women), 7 Olympics. Has authored nine books.
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Tutul Rahman @tutul.bsky.social Soccer. Politics. All views are my own.
Eric Wahl @ericwahl.bsky.social Let's work together to ensure the beautiful game is for everyone who's not a bigot. Kansas City born & raised. Seattle lover. Lancer, Jayhawk, Hornet, Vandal. MA, MFA. Aorta Advocate for The John Ritter Foundation. Heart constantly on my sleeve (messy)
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Neel Shelat @shelatneel.bsky.social Devotee of the religion of football
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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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Daniel Storey @danielstorey85.bsky.social Chief Football Writer, The i Paper
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Jack Lang @jacklang.bsky.social Football writer for The Athletic
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Jonathan Liew @jonathanliew.bsky.social 100% pure nuance.
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Pablo Maurer @mlsist.bsky.social Soccer reporter at The Guardian. Photographer, washed-up mechanic, total jerk.
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Portland Cherry Bombs FC @cherrybombsfc.bsky.social Introducing Portland’s newest USL W pre-professional women’s soccer team.
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xG Post Facto @xgpostfacto.bsky.social Showing all the ways your MLS team was lucky/unlucky based on xG simulations. We ❤️ variability.
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Silentrex @silentrex.bsky.social They/them. Eternal student. Crankypants. Neurounpalatable. Precariously teetering between worlds. Janky and badly caulked tin can of an identity half piloting, half sinking into uncharted and possibly hostile waters, but hey, there goes a cool fish.
Sanjay Sujanthakumar @sanjaysujan.bsky.social 🇺🇸⚽️ freelance journalist
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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
Andrew Beasley @andrewbeasleyfootball.com Data Visuals Journalist for Sport at The Guardian.
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Paul Johnson @paulrjohnson.net Data Scientist interested in causal inference, machine learning, and statistics | He/Him
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Lucas Morefield @morefie.bsky.social STL | CPA & ⚽️ Data Enthusiast
Jake Burgess @jakeburgess13.bsky.social MLS Coverage | Analytics
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James Nalton @jdnalton.bsky.social Freelance sports and football writer for the Morning Star newspaper, FotMob, World Soccer magazine, Guardian US, BBC, and the Soccer Times.
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They have a world [cup] to win.
Michael Cox @zonal-marking.bsky.social Football/soccer for The Athletic. Posting article links here, but only having arguments on twitter.
ACHRAF @lamdarhriachraf.bsky.social Tactical Analysis BetweenThePosts.net. Words for managingmadrid.com. Founder of The Inside Channel Newsletter https://lamdarhri.substack.com/
Talking Tactics @talkintactics.bsky.social Providing a Tactical Analysis of European Football
Ahmed Walid @ahmed-walid.bsky.social Football Writer for The Athletic. Views are my own
The Purist @thepuristfootball.bsky.social Blending the art and science of football. Following FC Barcelona.
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Lydia Vandenbergh Jackson @lvanden.bsky.social Former pro footballer. Passionate about coaching, sports analytics, #rstats. Teamworks (Zelus) 📊, AshevilleCitySC ⚽️
Arianna Cascone @casconearianna.bsky.social Neuroscience PhD-turned data engineer | all things #NWSL for American Soccer Analysis, Equalizer Soccer, and ESPN // formerly Backheeled | Vassar + UNC-CH alumna | she/her
Chloe @chloesainsbury.bsky.social Women’s Football Data Analyst @ Chelsea FC
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Javier Fernández @javiondata.bsky.social @ChelseaFC. Formerly @ZelusAnalytics, @FCBarcelona. Views are my own.
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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Double Pivot Podcast @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social the world's most agreeable soccer analytics podcast from Mike Goodman and Michael Caley
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Edvin Tran Hoac @etranhoac.bsky.social Data Scientist @ Washington Spirit. Wesleyan ’24.
Anantaajith Raghuraman @anantaajith.bsky.social Football Data and Tactics Writer for The Athletic
Kuba Michalczyk @kubamichalczyk.bsky.social Football Data Scientist at Sportec Solutions AG | PhD Student at Leuphana University Lüneburg
Akshay Easwaran @akeaswaran.me Data Engineer @ US Soccer.
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Elliott Stapley @elliottstapley.bsky.social Head of Technical Scouting & Performance Analysis | ex dev @footballmanager
Alexander Schram @alexanderschram.bsky.social I turn football data into insights on behalf of @pff-fc.bsky.social
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)
Thom Harris @thom-harris.bsky.social Football Data Analyst for The Athletic ⚽️
Oliver Hopkins @oliverhopkins.bsky.social Managing Editor at Opta Analyst
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Arjun Balaraman @arjunb10.bsky.social Head of Analytics @ Atlanta United
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Pieter Robberechts @probberechts.bsky.social Postdoc @ KU Leuven • Machine Learning × Sports
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Erica Goode @scousepower8.bsky.social Waiting to get my club back #rctid, hugging trees, loving my cats and dog, hating fascism, racism, misogyny, and neo-nazi scum. Nature created us with the ability to see green because She wanted us to care for plants and trees like no other creature can.
kristen g @nomadpdx.bsky.social I used to watch soccer. I have a lot of shoes. Becoming ungovernable. Caretaker to a chocolate lab and a ‘67 Mustang. she/her
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