Double Pivot Podcast
@doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social
the world's most agreeable soccer analytics podcast from Mike Goodman and Michael Caley
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for subscribers, we talked about Sunderland and exactly what has made them, well, let's not say good, but crucially less bad www.patreon.com/posts/sunder...
Sunderland (and a little bit of Arsenal) | The Double Pivot Podcast
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November 14, 2025 at 1:38 PM
for subscribers, we talked about Sunderland and exactly what has made them, well, let's not say good, but crucially less bad www.patreon.com/posts/sunder...
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as summarized in the @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social and @graceonfootball.com discord
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November 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
as summarized in the @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social and @graceonfootball.com discord
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new @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
talking about Man City - Liverpool, expected goals, analytics, what the numbers tell us about the game and about the teams -- it's what we do on the Double Pivot
and Mike is playing through pain, everyone acknowledge Mike www.patreon.com/posts/man-ci...
talking about Man City - Liverpool, expected goals, analytics, what the numbers tell us about the game and about the teams -- it's what we do on the Double Pivot
and Mike is playing through pain, everyone acknowledge Mike www.patreon.com/posts/man-ci...
Man City - Liverpool Analytics | The Double Pivot Podcast
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November 14, 2025 at 1:35 PM
new @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
talking about Man City - Liverpool, expected goals, analytics, what the numbers tell us about the game and about the teams -- it's what we do on the Double Pivot
and Mike is playing through pain, everyone acknowledge Mike www.patreon.com/posts/man-ci...
talking about Man City - Liverpool, expected goals, analytics, what the numbers tell us about the game and about the teams -- it's what we do on the Double Pivot
and Mike is playing through pain, everyone acknowledge Mike www.patreon.com/posts/man-ci...
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for the full method and explanation as well as premier league power rankings see the earlier Expecting Goals this week
www.expectinggoals.com/p/expecting-...
www.expectinggoals.com/p/expecting-...
Expecting Goals Premier League Team Ratings
A new method for evaluating soccer teams in the major European Leagues, and an opportunity to discover whether I am biased against your favorite team or not.
www.expectinggoals.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:14 PM
for the full method and explanation as well as premier league power rankings see the earlier Expecting Goals this week
www.expectinggoals.com/p/expecting-...
www.expectinggoals.com/p/expecting-...
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new Expecting Goals newsletter with team ratings and power rankings top European leagues www.expectinggoals.com/p/team-ratin...
Team Ratings and Power Rankings for European Soccer
To the continent!
www.expectinggoals.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:12 PM
new Expecting Goals newsletter with team ratings and power rankings top European leagues www.expectinggoals.com/p/team-ratin...
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I very much enjoyed this episode; one key for the growth of local lower level soccer clubs in the U.S. is tapping into similar funding sources as college football but with the added difficulty (for new clubs) of not having alumni networks.
new @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
The Future of College Football, and also Soccer, with Bill Connelly
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October 31, 2025 at 4:37 PM
I very much enjoyed this episode; one key for the growth of local lower level soccer clubs in the U.S. is tapping into similar funding sources as college football but with the added difficulty (for new clubs) of not having alumni networks.
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Really, really enjoyed this one. Love it when my worlds collide.
new @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
The Future of College Football, and also Soccer, with Bill Connelly
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October 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Really, really enjoyed this one. Love it when my worlds collide.
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Even as someone who knows nothing about soccer economics or analytics I consider this a supergroup crossover event
new @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
The Future of College Football, and also Soccer, with Bill Connelly
open.spotify.com
October 29, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Even as someone who knows nothing about soccer economics or analytics I consider this a supergroup crossover event
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AAAAASSSSHHHLEEYYYY WESTWOOD, WE'VE GOT AAAAASSSSHHLLLLLEEEEYYY WESTWOOD, I JUST DON'T THINK YOU UNDERSTAND
just as we promised, a (subscriber) Dyche-Forest podcast and all the Ashley Westwood content a kid could want www.patreon.com/posts/dyche-...
October 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
AAAAASSSSHHHLEEYYYY WESTWOOD, WE'VE GOT AAAAASSSSHHLLLLLEEEEYYY WESTWOOD, I JUST DON'T THINK YOU UNDERSTAND
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Huzzah!
a new Expecting Goals newsletter!
a brand new team ratings system, Premier League power rankings, and all the details about how it works, why it works this way, and what I plan to do with it next
www.expectinggoals.com/p/expecting-...
a brand new team ratings system, Premier League power rankings, and all the details about how it works, why it works this way, and what I plan to do with it next
www.expectinggoals.com/p/expecting-...
Expecting Goals Premier League Team Ratings
A new method for evaluating soccer teams in the major European Leagues, and an opportunity to discover whether I am biased against your favorite team or not.
www.expectinggoals.com
October 28, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Huzzah!
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I think this ep works really well as a companion with the one I guested on exploring the relationship between private equity and European soccer. overcast.fm/+AAGuiYILNOg
Private Equity and Football (Soccer?) with George Pearkes — The Double Pivot: Soccer analysis, analytics, and commentary
With Crystal Palace in danger of missing out on Europe due to their ownership situation, and Chelsea being, you know, the way that they are, we felt it was time to talk to an actual expert about what ...
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October 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
I think this ep works really well as a companion with the one I guested on exploring the relationship between private equity and European soccer. overcast.fm/+AAGuiYILNOg
just as we promised, a (subscriber) Dyche-Forest podcast and all the Ashley Westwood content a kid could want www.patreon.com/posts/dyche-...
October 28, 2025 at 1:19 PM
just as we promised, a (subscriber) Dyche-Forest podcast and all the Ashley Westwood content a kid could want www.patreon.com/posts/dyche-...
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Latest @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social with Bill Connelly is fantastic. Must-listen for anyone interested in at least one of capitalism, finance, college football, and European soccer.
overcast.fm/+AAGuiaav-Lg
overcast.fm/+AAGuiaav-Lg
The Future of College Football, and also Soccer, with Bill Connelly — The Double Pivot: Soccer analysis, analytics, and commentary
We talk to Bill Connelly, ESPN staff writer and author of the book Forward Progress, about the American sport that we all agree has the most uncanny resemblance to European and global soccer, college ...
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October 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Latest @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social with Bill Connelly is fantastic. Must-listen for anyone interested in at least one of capitalism, finance, college football, and European soccer.
overcast.fm/+AAGuiaav-Lg
overcast.fm/+AAGuiaav-Lg
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new @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
The Future of College Football, and also Soccer, with Bill Connelly
open.spotify.com
October 28, 2025 at 1:14 PM
new @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
we talk to @espnbillc.bsky.social about his book Forward Progress and all the weird, wonderful, and dismaying ways that college football and global professional soccer can seem like funhouse mirror reflections of each other open.spotify.com/episode/0Xsl...
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I can commit to one thing right now
the @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social on this will feature for more extensive discussion of Ashley Westwood than any other football podcast
this is our promise
the @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social on this will feature for more extensive discussion of Ashley Westwood than any other football podcast
this is our promise
Nottingham Forest have confirmed the appointment of Sean Dyche as their new head coach.
His first game in charge will be at home against Porto on Thursday in the Europa League.
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/673...
His first game in charge will be at home against Porto on Thursday in the Europa League.
🔗 www.nytimes.com/athletic/673...
October 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM
I can commit to one thing right now
the @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social on this will feature for more extensive discussion of Ashley Westwood than any other football podcast
this is our promise
the @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social on this will feature for more extensive discussion of Ashley Westwood than any other football podcast
this is our promise
the Worst Contracts Draft is back!
with Salacious Gossip Correspondent @wertwhile.bsky.social and Financial Shenanigans Correspondent @skandaamarnath.bsky.social we drafted the worst contracts in the Premier League open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
with Salacious Gossip Correspondent @wertwhile.bsky.social and Financial Shenanigans Correspondent @skandaamarnath.bsky.social we drafted the worst contracts in the Premier League open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
2025 Worst Contracts Draft, Part I
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October 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
the Worst Contracts Draft is back!
with Salacious Gossip Correspondent @wertwhile.bsky.social and Financial Shenanigans Correspondent @skandaamarnath.bsky.social we drafted the worst contracts in the Premier League open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
with Salacious Gossip Correspondent @wertwhile.bsky.social and Financial Shenanigans Correspondent @skandaamarnath.bsky.social we drafted the worst contracts in the Premier League open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
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Great listen for all the soccer sickos out there
It's that time again!
The second annual @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social Worst Contracts Draft with guests @wertwhile.bsky.social and @skandaamarnath.bsky.social
our picks for the worst player contracts in the Premier League: open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
The second annual @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social Worst Contracts Draft with guests @wertwhile.bsky.social and @skandaamarnath.bsky.social
our picks for the worst player contracts in the Premier League: open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
2025 Worst Contracts Draft, Part I
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October 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Great listen for all the soccer sickos out there
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and in Part III you could say we reflected on what we learned from the process and what this Worst Contracts Draft tells us about the state of the Premier League or you could say we were having fun so we shot the shit for 20-25 more minutes www.patreon.com/posts/2025-w...
2025 Worst Contracts Draft, Part III | The Double Pivot Podcast
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October 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM
and in Part III you could say we reflected on what we learned from the process and what this Worst Contracts Draft tells us about the state of the Premier League or you could say we were having fun so we shot the shit for 20-25 more minutes www.patreon.com/posts/2025-w...
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and here is Part II for subscribers, the full Worst Contracts Draft plus a few honorable mentions: www.patreon.com/posts/2025-w...
2025 Worst Contracts Draft, Part II | The Double Pivot Podcast
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October 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM
and here is Part II for subscribers, the full Worst Contracts Draft plus a few honorable mentions: www.patreon.com/posts/2025-w...
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It's that time again!
The second annual @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social Worst Contracts Draft with guests @wertwhile.bsky.social and @skandaamarnath.bsky.social
our picks for the worst player contracts in the Premier League: open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
The second annual @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social Worst Contracts Draft with guests @wertwhile.bsky.social and @skandaamarnath.bsky.social
our picks for the worst player contracts in the Premier League: open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
2025 Worst Contracts Draft, Part I
open.spotify.com
October 17, 2025 at 12:20 PM
It's that time again!
The second annual @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social Worst Contracts Draft with guests @wertwhile.bsky.social and @skandaamarnath.bsky.social
our picks for the worst player contracts in the Premier League: open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
The second annual @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social Worst Contracts Draft with guests @wertwhile.bsky.social and @skandaamarnath.bsky.social
our picks for the worst player contracts in the Premier League: open.spotify.com/episode/6ZNH...
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I went on the best soccer podcast to talk about books
new subscriber @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
we are joined by @alexshephard.bsky.social to talk about the Nobel Prize for Literature
but as sports
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we are joined by @alexshephard.bsky.social to talk about the Nobel Prize for Literature
but as sports
www.patreon.com/posts/analyt...
Analytics, Awards, and the Nobel for Literature with Alex Shephard | The Double Pivot Podcast
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October 14, 2025 at 6:29 PM
I went on the best soccer podcast to talk about books
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new subscriber @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
we are joined by @alexshephard.bsky.social to talk about the Nobel Prize for Literature
but as sports
www.patreon.com/posts/analyt...
we are joined by @alexshephard.bsky.social to talk about the Nobel Prize for Literature
but as sports
www.patreon.com/posts/analyt...
Analytics, Awards, and the Nobel for Literature with Alex Shephard | The Double Pivot Podcast
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October 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
new subscriber @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social !
we are joined by @alexshephard.bsky.social to talk about the Nobel Prize for Literature
but as sports
www.patreon.com/posts/analyt...
we are joined by @alexshephard.bsky.social to talk about the Nobel Prize for Literature
but as sports
www.patreon.com/posts/analyt...
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check out this week's @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social -- two episodes walking from the top to the bottom of the table and talking about where the xG is telling us something true and interesting and where it might be misleading
we've got a bunch of international break @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social for you
and it's the true defining core of sports #analytics
sorting tables open.spotify.com/episode/6eC3...
and it's the true defining core of sports #analytics
sorting tables open.spotify.com/episode/6eC3...
Premier League Table Sorting
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October 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
check out this week's @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social -- two episodes walking from the top to the bottom of the table and talking about where the xG is telling us something true and interesting and where it might be misleading
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Podcast rec for sports podcasts I enjoy
@doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social
@thebodyserve.bsky.social
@servedpodcast.bsky.social
Realised when writing this that they're all, in their own ways, 'sports are fun, and there's an intellectual level to bring to them, but we do it because sports are fun'
@doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social
@thebodyserve.bsky.social
@servedpodcast.bsky.social
Realised when writing this that they're all, in their own ways, 'sports are fun, and there's an intellectual level to bring to them, but we do it because sports are fun'
October 11, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Podcast rec for sports podcasts I enjoy
@doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social
@thebodyserve.bsky.social
@servedpodcast.bsky.social
Realised when writing this that they're all, in their own ways, 'sports are fun, and there's an intellectual level to bring to them, but we do it because sports are fun'
@doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social
@thebodyserve.bsky.social
@servedpodcast.bsky.social
Realised when writing this that they're all, in their own ways, 'sports are fun, and there's an intellectual level to bring to them, but we do it because sports are fun'
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The @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social making the strength of schedule point about Liverpool which I‘ve also made.
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Premier League Table Sorting - The Double Pivot: Soccer analysis, analytics, and commentary
It's analytics podcasting time. We are table sorting and talking Arsenal, City, Chelsea, Liverpool, Newcastle and Manchester United.
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October 11, 2025 at 12:07 AM
The @doublepivotpodcast.bsky.social making the strength of schedule point about Liverpool which I‘ve also made.
www.buzzsprout.com/819853/episo...
www.buzzsprout.com/819853/episo...