The good news is that the recession here in the UK is over – well according to The Institute of Chartered Accountants’ anyway. According to the number-crunchers institute the UK economy is due t… more →
Soccernomics' Blogwrote 1 week ago: Somewhere between “Moneyball” and “Freakonomics” lies Simon Kuper’s “Soccernomics”. A brilliant and … more →
wrote 1 month ago: There are several moments in Moneyball, the film which documents the rise of the Oakland A’s, when B … more →
wrote 4 months ago: There is no sport that shakes this planet as hard as football does, according to numerous psychologi … more →
wrote 5 months ago: By Kevin Koczwara Club soccer is ruled by money. Manchester City looks like it’s on its way to … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Image via Wikipedia Ever since I was young, I noticed something that usually becomes apparent at a o … more →
wrote 10 months ago: On the plane ride to Kuala Lumpur, I was finally able to finish “Soccernomics”, written … more →
wrote 10 months ago: On the plane ride to Kuala Lumpur, I was finally able to finish “Soccernomics”, written … more →
wrote 10 months ago: What do a British author, an economics professor and the Oakland Athletics baseball team have in com … more →
wrote 11 months ago: The seismic impact of Bill James’ instigation of the sabermetric revolution against Major Leag … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Given I had just read and reviewed Soccernomics: Why England Lose by Simon Kuper and Stefan Syzmansk … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Soccernomics: Why England Lose and Other Curious Phenomena Explained, co-written by journalist Simon … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Published in Hoops Scene (Shamrock Rovers v Drogheda United, 20 May 2011) “Figures often beguile me, … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I love soccer! My initial enticement began as I taught English as a Second Language. Soccer became t … more →
wrote 1 year ago: En 2003, unos días antes de que jugara la final de ascenso contra Pumas de Casanare, compré 300 mil … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a list of names and some of their achievements. See what they all have in common. Frank … more →
wrote 1 year ago: El Milán es un equipo de viejos que se refuerza con viejos. Sus flamantes adquisiciones de invierno … more →
wrote 1 year ago: In the book Soccernomics Kuper and Syzmanski (I don’t have the book in front of me so I’ … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Along with music, books is my other love that I don’t have enough money to give to. What makes … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Can learnings from baseball stats be applied to football? The revelations around the purchase of Liv … more →