While Moneyball brought mainstream awareness of the sports analytics movement, it was the tireless efforts of individuals twenty years prior and the ten years since Billy Beane famously applied ...

Jersey City-based data analytics company Versik has acquired Opta Information Intelligence, a Toronto-based provider of property intelligence and loss control services. No financial terms were ...

Football performance data could play a role in clubs’ scouting efforts and possibly even in footballer market evaluation, according to OptaSports Data. Florian Diederichsen, chief operating officer at ...

The first in a two-part series on Opta, a company that collects, packages, analyzes and distributes live data for the Premier League. Hanging in the sky high above Central London in the afternoon sun, ...

With two games remaining in the current Bundesliga campaign, Borussia Dortmund look increasingly likely to snatch the final Champions League place, per Sky Germany. Having picked up a whopping 16 ...

Outside The Box has been appointed by Opta Sportsdata, the leading technology company providing up to date sports data for broadcast and coaching use. Opta Sportsdata appointed OTB following a ...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Opta, the world’s leading sports information provider, as its official data provider for the next two years. It means Opta will receive exclusive ...

As each regular season winds down, Best XI conversations tend to surface. Who stood out above the rest and delivered a year-long level of performance that’s deserving of the accolade? It’s largely a ...

With its recent acquisition of getClarity, Opta Information Intelligence is expanding into the area of customer and prospect behaviour. Opta is Canada’s largest property data aggregator and a provider ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The willingness of sports fans to spend hours poring over the performance statistics of their teams has left ...