Best Analytics FC Podcasts (2025)

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Assistant coach Eric Wilde talks analytics and tactics 25:30

12d ago25:30

25:30

On this episode of The Breakaway, Republic assistant coach Eric Wilde dives into his unique soccer background, how analytics and technology have changed coaching, and the club's recent run of form.By Sacramento Republic FC

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Episode 54: Ryan Beal, Sentient Sports 1:03:52

16d ago1:03:52

1:03:52

Ryan Beale is the CEO and co-founder of sports AI company Sentient Sports.After completing a degree in computer science, Ryan went on to do a PhD in Artificial Intelligence. Like many others, he was very keen to combine this skillset with his passion of football and one of the first ways he did this was via Fantasy Football.From there, Ryan raised …

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic's Player of the Year Discussion 10:31

4d ago10:31

10:31

Join Alan, Martin and James as they take a look back over the season and consider candidates for Celtic’s Player of the Year. The team also discuss James’ piece on Maeda and his performances at striker vs winger. We hope you enjoy! Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to…

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New winger AJ Edwards joins the show 30:36

5d ago30:36

30:36

On this episode of The Breakaway, Republic winger AJ Edwards talks about his time so far in Sacramento, playing in new positions, and looks ahead to returning to San Jose to play his former team in the US Open Cup.By Sacramento Republic FC

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NBA with ESPN Writer Kevin Pelton 42:11

6d ago42:11

42:11

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff welcomes ESPN writer Kevin Pelton to discuss the current state of the NBA. Topics include playoff predictions, the potential impact of the shot clock reset and increase in 3-point attempts, and the Luka trade.By Bet The Process

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Celtic 5-0 St Johnstone | Scottish Cup Final Awaits 47:00

6d ago47:00

47:00

Join Laura, James and Alan (from his car) as they look back on a fine Scottish Cup semi-final win for Celtic against St Johnstone. And are trebles now boring or is there a wider systemic issue that needs addressing, the team discuss. Also, some latest thoughts on the potential TRFC takeover. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.co…

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Scottish Cup Preview | Taylor vs Shlupp 8:26

12d ago8:26

8:26

This weekend we meet St. Johnstone yet again. Join Alan, James and Martin as they look forward to our Scottish Cup tie. The team then discuss Greg Taylor and Jeffrey Shlupp as well as poetry corner and lots more! Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below …

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Masters, NCAA Calcutta Recap and Mailbag 56:32

13d ago56:32

56:32

Jeff and Rufus recap the Masters, recent Calcutta auctions, and answer some Twitter questions. Topics include tariffs, the potential impact of AI on sports betting, Blackjack losses, and predictive factors in golf.By Bet The Process

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Celtic 5-1 Kilmarnock | Closing in on Title | Adam Idah 54:09

13d ago54:09

54:09

Join Alan, Laura and James as they look back on our big victory against Killie and take a closer look at Adam Idah and his future at the club. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below and hit the bell to get notified every time a new video goes live. Fol…

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Killie Preview | Ref Watch | Celtic Pressing 9:55

18d ago9:55

9:55

Join Alan and Martin as they dig into our game this weekend against Kilmarnock, take a look at what’s happened to the Celtic press and also Alan Muir, Willie Collum and refereeing in the league. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below and hit the bell t…

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Danny Vitiello and Russell Cicerone join the show 33:13

19d ago33:13

33:13

On this episode of The Breakaway, goalkeeper Danny Vitiello and forward Russell Cicerone join Connor Sutton to talk their friendship, Danny taking the captain's armband, and Russell's recent run of form.By Sacramento Republic FC

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St Johnstone Defeat Review 1:04:13

20d ago1:04:13

1:04:13

Join Alan and James as they look back on our loss to St Johnstone. Celtic seem keen on limping over the finish line this year so join the boys as they look into what’s going on. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below and hit the bell to get notified ev…

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Covering the Masters with Kyle Porter | sponsored by Troon 57:26

21d ago57:26

57:26

This week on Bet the Process, golf writer extraordinaire Kyle Porter joins to discuss his reporting of the Masters this year, including the importance of maintaining respect from players, staying objective, and the unique characteristics of the tournament. Also, some probabilistic weather modeling in golf predictions by Rufus, and some picks.…

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN ETRA TIME: St Johnstone Preview | League Reconstruction? 10:04

26d ago10:04

10:04

Join Alan, Martin and James, hungover and jet lagged, as they look ahead to our game against St Johnstone and have a look into the proposals for changing the format of the league. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below and hit the bell to get notified …

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New Republic winger Dominik Wanner talks club culture and more 27:31

26d ago27:31

27:31

On this episode of The Breakaway, Connor is joined by winger Dominik Wanner. Wanner talks the differences between German and American soccer, traveling to Tulsa, and the many accents on the team.By Sacramento Republic FC

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Celtic 3-0 Hearts | Changes to the SPFL? 44:51

27d ago44:51

44:51

Join Alan and Laura as they look back at our victory against Hearts. Was it all down to CalMac back in the middle of the park? The team then discuss proposed changes to the structure of the SPFL. Are we going back down to a 10 team top table? Listen to find out! Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want mor…

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Jordan Majewski and the Final Four 51:57

30d ago51:57

51:57

This week on Bet the Process, Jordan Majewski joins to discuss the Final Four, including the impact of NIL on mid-major programs. Also, a too-early analysis of the upcoming Masters, and Rufus shares details of his trip to Japan.By Bet The Process

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Hearts Preview | Subscriber Q&A 9:41

1M ago9:41

9:41

It’s another 2 hour whopper of an episode for your enjoyment. Join Alan, Martin and James as they preview our game against Hearts this weekend and then dig into your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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PREVIEW - A HUDDLE BREAKDOWN SPECIAL: The Stats Pack Deep Dive 10:08

1M ago10:08

10:08

Have you ever been confused by what’s coming out of the mouths of Alan and James? On occasion, we all have. Be confused no more! Separate your xG from xA in this Huddle Breakdown Special as Alan and James take a closer look at Alan’s Stats Packs and provide you with all the explanations you’ll ever need. Want to support the channel? - https://huddl…

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The International Celts Edition 56:46

1M ago56:46

56:46

Join Alan, Laura and James as they check in on the Bhoys on the road, including a look at Scotland’s dreadful defeat to Greece, Kaspar Schmeichel’s injury and Brendan Rodgers' future at the club. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below and hit the bell …

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic vs Rangers Review Part II w/ Patrick Caskie 8:45

1M ago8:45

8:45

The game that was worth two analysis pods. Join Martin, Alan and James as they take a deep dive into our defeat at the hands of Rangers. The crew are joined by Patrick Caskie to analyse the game. You can follow Patrick on X at x.com/patrickcaskie The link to his Go Fund Me page is here. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Lik…

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Midfielder Blake Willey joins the show 27:19

1M ago27:19

27:19

On this episode of The Breakaway, home grown midfielder Blake Willey joins the show to talk his performance against New Mexico United, joining the team from the club's academy, and developing his own playing style.By Sacramento Republic FC

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Celtic 2-3 Rangers | The Post-mortem 57:40

1M ago57:40

57:40

It was a tough defeat for Celtic at the weekend. We really didn’t get going. Join Laura, James and Alan as they look back at the game and tell us what went wrong. Not the podcast you wanted but the one you need! Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below a…

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Ken Pom Definitive March Madness Interview 58:49

1M ago58:49

58:49

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus bring in their annual March Madness guest, Ken Pomeroy, to discuss the current state of basketball analytics, including team performance and skill levels vs. athleticism. But first, Matthew Davidow shares how he won last year's Splash Sports Survivor Pool, with tips for succeeding this year.Presented by …

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic vs Rangers Preview 8:23

2M ago8:23

8:23

Last time the two sides met Rangers beat the Hoops 3-0 at Ibrox. Can Celtic turn the tables this weekend? Martin, Alan and James discuss. For the second half of the show, the team are joined by Scott McPike of SM Media to discuss the big game. *We had some issues with Scott’s connection so you may notice a few dropped words here and there. Apologie…

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Lewis Jamieson talks his debut, being named player of the week, and more 22:30

2M ago22:30

22:30

On this episode of The Breakaway, Connor is joined by new player Lewis Jamieson. Jamieson talks through scoring in his debut, being named USL Player of the Week, and adjusting to the US.

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Rufus and Jeff Recap the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference 42:33

2M ago42:33

42:33

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus recap Sloan, including the impact of NBA rule changes, wind patterns in MLB ballparks, and golf betting strategies. They also give their Splash Sports One & Done pick.By Bet The Process

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Celtic 2-0 Hibs | Engels Deep Dive | Rangers for Sale 1:09:42

2M ago1:09:42

1:09:42

It’s a big week for the Hoops. The team look back at a solid Scottish Cup victory against Hibs, take a closer look at Arne Engels and again look at all the goings-on across the city. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below and hit the bell to get notifi…

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PREVIEW: THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME - Hibs Preview with Liam Bryce | Calmac Deep Dive 8:40

2M ago8:40

8:40

We welcome Liam Bryce of The Hibs Observer back to the show to preview this weekend’s game against third placed Hibs. The team then reflect on Calmac and his current form. It’s another long one so dive right in! Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below a…

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The Breakaway en español: Armando Botello y Milton Moreno adelantan la próxima temporada 17:55

2M ago17:55

17:55

En este episodio de The Breakaway en español, los comentaristas Armando Botello y Milton Moreno analizan la noche inaugural, qué esperar del nuevo entrenador Neill Collins y más.By Sacramento Republic FC

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Rob McAllister and Adam Moffat preview upcoming 2025 season 33:32

2M ago33:32

33:32

On this episode of The Breakaway, announcers Rob McAllister and Adam Moffat join Connor to discuss upcoming 2025 season and home opener against New Mexico United.By Sacramento Republic FC

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PGA Author/Coach Jon Sherman Joins Bet The Process 1:04:55

2M ago1:04:55

1:04:55

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus chat golf with Jon Sherman, PGA Tour couch and author of The Four Foundations of Golf, including the importance of mental preparation and emotional control, and the impact of weight and strength training on golf swing speed. They also discuss Sloan conference details for this weekend, and give another Sp…

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Episode 53: Nikos Overheul, formerly Vancouver Whitecaps, Statsbomb, Brentford FC 54:07

2M ago54:07

54:07

Nikos Overheul is an experienced football scouting and strategy professional who has spent time working with various clubs around the world.Nikos was actually involved with Brentford FC in the early days of their data revolution and since then, spent time with Statsbomb, and Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS.As well as this, Nikos has also operated as…

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PREVIEW: THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN INTERVIEW - Thomas Grønnemark | The Throw-in Coach 8:01

2M ago8:01

8:01

Have you ever wondered about the quality of Celtic's throw-ins? Wonder no longer. We are thrilled to welcome world-renowned throw-in coach, Thomas Grønnemark, on to the show. We sent Thomas 250 Celtic throw-ins to analyse and he had some very interesting things to say. Alan and James also talk to Thomas about his life and career and what's next. Wa…

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St Mirren 2-5 Celtic Review | Yang | Club Structure 36:51

2M ago36:51

36:51

Another week, another podcast. On today's show, the gang dissect our har-fought victory against St Mirren, they look at Yang's recent performances and lots more! Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below and hit the bell to get notified every time a new v…

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The Breakaway en español: El nuevo jugador Michel Benítez se suma al espectáculo 18:19

2M ago18:19

18:19

En este episodio de The Breakaway en español, Armando Botello y Milton Moreno se unen al nuevo fichaje Michel Benítez para hablar sobre la próxima temporada, los nuevos compañeros de equipo y el cuerpo técnico.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Aberdeen Review | Peering Into The Future of Scottish Football 8:39

2M ago8:39

8:39

Join Martin, Alan and James as they look back on our thumping of Aberdeen. Thoughts shared on Maeda, Schmeichel, Shlupp and more. The boys then turn their attention to the future and what might lie ahead for Celtic as change seems to be afoot throughout the league. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want …

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Defender Freddy Kleemann on joining the club, living in Sacramento, and new teammates 30:33

2M ago30:33

30:33

On this episode of The Breakaway, Connor is joined by new defender Freddy Kleemann. Kleemann talks playing for coach Neill Collins in Tampa Bay, his new teammates, and adjusting to Sacramento.By Sacramento Republic FC

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Kostya Medvedovsky, inventor of DARKO, Joins Rufus and Jeff 58:40

2M ago58:40

58:40

This week on Bet the Process, the creator of Darko NBA box score projections - Kostya Medvedovsky - joins to discuss its features and methodology, as well as his background. Jeff and Rufus share their Splash Sports pick for this week, and tease their agenda for the upcoming Sloan conference.By Bet The Process

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Hibs 2-1 Celtic | Changes at Rangers FC 1:07:47

2M ago1:07:47

1:07:47

Celtic were sluggish against an in form Hibs side and paid the price on Saturday. What did James, Alan and Laura make of our performance and all the latest news coming out of Ibrox? Have a listen to find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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BONUS EPISODE: Hibs preview with Liam Bryce 54:50

2M ago54:50

54:50

What better way to get over our Munich heartache with a game in the capital against high flying Hibs. Alan is joined by Liam Bryce of The Hibs Observer to get an in depth look at our opponents this weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Heartbreak in Munich 9:30

2M ago9:30

9:30

And breathe. It was an incredible evening in Munich. The Bhoys put in a tireless performance and matched the German giants for most of the game. Progress has been made. Alan, James and Martin reflect on the game against Bayern, what needs to happen next and Tony Bloom at Hearts and the San Francisco 49ers(?!) at Rangers. Want to support the channel…

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New Signing Ryan Spaulding on coach Neill Collins, upcoming season, and joining the club 30:30

2M ago30:30

30:30

On this episode of The Breakaway, new signing Ryan Spaulding talks coach Neill Collins, his first few weeks in Sacramento, and his career from France to Tampa.

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Bayern Munich at the Allianz | Dundee Utd Review 56:14

2M ago56:14

56:14

The second leg of our Champions League knockout tie against Bayern Munich is upon us. The Bhoys visit the intimidating Bavarian home of the German league leaders. Do we have any hope? Listen to find out. The team also discuss our win against Dundee Utd. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content…

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PREVIEW - THE HUDDLE BREAKDOWN EXTRA TIME: Celtic 1-2 Bayern Munich 8:40

2M ago8:40

8:40

Our unbridled joy in the first 30 seconds was cruelly cut short, leaving us to endure a torturous hour before the Bhoys came roaring back against Bayern Munich. A true rollercoaster of an evening. Join Alan, James, and Martin as they break down all the drama—the highs, the lows, and everything in between—from our Champions League knockout clash wit…

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New Republic Head Coach Neill Collins joins the show 35:12

2M ago35:12

35:12

On this episode of The Breakaway, Connor is joined by new head coach Neill Collins. Neill talks his first couple weeks in Sacramento, the process of joining the club, and interacting with players and fans.

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Jeff and Rufus Recap All Their Super Bowl Bets 47:46

3M ago47:46

47:46

This week on Bet the Process, Jeff and Rufus do a full Super Bowl recap, including all prop bets they placed, Kansas City’s performance, and better strategies for next time. They also get into some golf and Splash Sports one-and-done picks.By Bet The Process

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Bayern Munich Preview | Raith Review | Accounts 1:06:00

3M ago1:06:00

1:06:00

It's the biggest European game for Celtic in years. We play the mighty Germans, do we have any chance at all? Laura, Alan and James dig into our upcoming tie against Bayern Munchen. Get in. The team also take a look at our 5-0 win against Raith Rovers and also peruse our annual accounts. It's a jam packed show! Want to support the channel? - https:…

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Episode 52: David Ray, Plymouth Argyle 51:19

3M ago51:19

51:19

David Ray is currently Head of Finance at Championship football club, Plymouth Argyle. His role is a really interesting one, as it seems he is much more involved with the typical performance and recruitment aspects of the club that a typical head of finance would be elsewhere.David speaks about the transfer committee they have, how they model and f…

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PREVIEW - Dundee Review | Transfer Window Revisited 8:22

3M ago8:22

8:22

It was an excellent performance by the Hoops on Wednesday against Dundee. Alan and Martin examine the game and delve into Celtic's transfer dealings once more. Poetry corner included. Want to support the channel? - https://huddlebreakdown.com Like this video and want more content like it? Subscribe to the channel below and hit the bell to get notif…

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