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1 week ago | 
theanalyst.com | Matt Furniss |Matt Sisneros
It’s the most prestigious club competition in the world, but which players have scored the most Champions League goals in a season? Here we give you the rundown of the highest-scoring players across seasons in the history of the UCL.
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1 week ago | 
theanalyst.com | Ethan Kruger |Matt Sisneros
While some former Negro League stars who eventually played in MLB have been recognized by baseball fans for decades, others are finally receiving the attention they deserve. But where would they rank if we leveled the playing field in terms of the all-time leaderboards? Major League Baseball’s official addition of Negro League statistics into the record books prior to the 2024 season has sparked a great deal of discussion about these leagues, their players and their legacies.
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2 weeks ago | 
theanalyst.com | Matt Furniss |Matt Sisneros
Which players have scored the most Champions League goals in the history of the competition? Here, we look over the all-time UEFA Champions League top scorers.
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3 weeks ago | 
theanalyst.com | Matt Furniss |Matt Sisneros
Ahead of Man Utd vs Man City on Sunday, we look back at some of the most memorable Manchester derby matches in Premier League history. The first-ever Premier League Manchester City vs Manchester United clash was also the competitive debut for Red Devils legend Eric Cantona.
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3 weeks ago | 
theanalyst.com | Matt Furniss |Matt Sisneros
Who are the best Premier League penalty takers in the Premier League? We look at which players could best handle the pressure of taking a spot-kick, while also reflecting on those who weren’t so successful.
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3 weeks ago | 
theanalyst.com | RYAN BENSON |Matt Sisneros
Anthony Elanga’s matchwinner against Manchester United was the longest goal-ending carry in the Premier League this season. Once he started running, there was no stopping him. Sixteen seconds. Just 16 seconds separated Bruno Fernandes taking a corner for Manchester United at one end and Anthony Elanga scoring for Nottingham Forest at the other.
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4 weeks ago | 
theanalyst.com | Oliver Hopkins |Matt Sisneros |Jonathan Manuel
It’s a very different FA Cup quarter-final lineup this season. Historically different. Could this be the year the magic of the cup truly returns? The FA Cup quarter-final lineup this season looks very different. Fourteen-time record winners Arsenal? Dumped out in the third round by Manchester United. The Red Devils – 13-time champions themselves – are gone too. Chelsea, Tottenham, and Liverpool, each with eight FA Cup wins, have all fallen.
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4 weeks ago | 
theanalyst.com | RYAN BENSON |Matt Sisneros |Jonny Whitmore |Jonathan Manuel
More than two years after his last direct free-kick goal, James Ward-Prowse is still just one away from equalling the Premier League record. It feels like he’s one of the last of a dying breed. Free-kicks have provided some truly iconic goals. Nearly every football fan will have at least one particularly memorable effort that sticks out in their mind. They stand out because of the sheer technical ability – or extreme power – involved.
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1 month ago | 
theanalyst.com | Matt Furniss |Matt Sisneros |Jonathan Manuel
Who will win promotion to the Premier League? Who will make the play-offs? Who will suffer relegation to League One? With only eight matchdays to go in 2024-25, we look at all the key Championship predictions ahead of the final stretch of the season. There are only eight games remaining in the 2024-25 Championship season, so there’s no better time to check on the Opta supercomputer projections looking at how the final standings may shape up.
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1 month ago | 
theanalyst.com | Tyler Greenawalt |Matt Sisneros |Robbie Dunne
The NFL free agency frenzy is slowing down, and 2025 rosters are starting to take shape. Some teams look better, some look worse. Our team ratings reveal the biggest movers. The NFL offseason brings a lot of hope for teams looking to improve the following year. Big signings, blockbuster trades and other major moves can change the trajectory of a franchise in one spring. But after the biggest waves of the free agency period, team rosters become ever clearer in the receding tides.
