Expected Goals. The Story of How Data Conquered Football and Changed the Game Forever, Hardback - Rory Smith

Football has always measured success by what you win, but only in the last twenty years have clubs started to think about how you win. Data has now...

Football has always measured success by what you win, but only in the last twenty years have clubs started to think about how you win. Data has now...

Reducere. The Expected Goals method is football's best-kept secret. The metric gives unparalleled insight into which teams and players are performing at the ...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): Gregory S. SmithNumber of pages: 288Collection: Wiley CIOPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 2...

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Reducere. In 1956, a casual bet between two millionaires eventually pitted two of the greatest golfers of the era-Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan-against top amat...

The extraordinary story of the development and spread of the English language, from Dark Age Britain to the age of the Internet.

How to Run a Football Club is the story of our national game. Told through a journey up the pyramid, from the muddy pitches and ramshackle changing...

John Michael was a typical 17 year old boy with hopes and dreams of what was to come. A senior in high school and having just signed his National L...

Reducere. Folio 46r from Codex Telleriano-Remensis was created in the sixteenth century under the supervision of Spanish missionaries in central Mexico. As a...

In 1968, at the climax of the sixties, Os Guinness visited the United States for the first time. There he was struck by an impression he'd already ...

He knew at an early age who God was and that he was created by God with purpose. However, author Randy Vesco can attest that as he matured, he drif...

Reducere. From the Financial Times's global finance correspondent, the incredible true story of the iconoclastic geeks who defied conventional wisdom and end...

London's East Enders are known for being a tough, humorous and lively lot. The old East End communities were gone forever. Told by the residents th...

These were the shadows that hung over a country paralysed by frozen heating oil, burst pipes and power cuts. And yet underneath the frozen surface,...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Nick ChaterNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 241 x 38Cover type: HardbackR...

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Reducere. In 1982, Walt Disney Productions was in serious trouble. Its films were no longer drawing audiences into theaters. In the era of "Star Wars" and "R...

Revised and updated edition of Christian Wolmar's classic history of the London Underground, with a new chapter on Crossrail. 'I can think of few b...

An International Bestseller, the Story behind Henry Markram's Breakthrough Theory about Autism, and How a Family's Unconditional Love Led to a Scie...

Reducere. Book of the YearHow did the preaching of a peasant carpenter from Galilee spark a movement that would grow to include over two billion followers? W...

This is the first detailed account of the historic race for long-distance flight records between the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy after World War II.Pub...

Including over a hundred beautiful images, The Savvy Sphinx charts Greta Garbo's rise and her long self-imposed exile as the queen who abdicated he...

The incredible life story of the war hero who sang for love.

DescriptionThe Story of Trees takes the reader on a visual journey from some of the earliest known tree species on our planet to the latest fruit c...

DescriptionIn 1981 a young semi-professional footballer - known as Imam Beckenbauer' for his piety and his dominant style of play - has his career ...

Everything you ever wanted to know about how animals live together, and what that means for us.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Ashley WardNu...

Douglas Smith's The Russian Job tells the captivating story of how American volunteers saved millions of people from starvation in Bolshevik Russia.

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Experience the thrill, twenty-five years later, of Steve Scott's epic finals match against Tiger Woods in the 1996 United States Amateur Championsh...

The extraordinary story of how the human brain evolved... and is still evolving.Publisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Joseph JebelliNumber of page...

A major new history of the Special Relationship between the secret services of the UK and the US, to mark 80 years since it began in February 1941....