Vitor CarvalhoVitor Carvalho
EsportsVietnamese Esports Enters the Data Era: When Inspiration Must Give Way to EvidenceOn May 16, 2026, Signal Iduna Park was so silent that the players' applause...
International FootballCherki and the Machines: When a Remark Costs More Than a ContractNigel Reo-Coker said football needs more Cherki and fewer machines. I read th...
EsportsThe Empty Report: When the Esports Data Pipeline Finds Nothing to SayA nine-dimension analysis report on esports, thousands of words long, yet eve...
International FootballManchester City, 114 Charges and the Uncontrolled Gap: An Analyst's View on the Week Before the Liverpool ClashI have a habit of writing down every number in a news report before reading t...
International FootballRamos on Fire, Portugal Perfect in Four: 12 Points and the Crack Nobody Wants to Look AtMinute 88, Estádio do Dragão. The ball is pushed into the box, Gonçalo Ramos...
International FootballPortugal 2-1 Norway: Ramos's Late Winner and a Data Discrepancy That Needs VerifyingMinute 88, Estádio do Dragão. The ball comes in from the left channel, João...
International FootballBruno Fernandes and the Warning to 'Suffer': When Portugal's Captain Reads the Clock of a Big Match CorrectlyI still keep in a drawer a faded piece of paper, scribbled on a September nig...
International FootballMan City, the £900m allegation and the 'Titanic' mentality in the dressing roomWhile Manchester City's stars were scattered across international camps durin...
International FootballMan City: 115 Charges, a €1.43 Billion Squad, and the Limits of VerificationThe bulletin ran exactly 60 seconds. In it, the anchor read a line that made ...
International FootballNorway vs Portugal: The Ødegaard–Haaland Axis and the Trap of a Name-Built FixtureFourteen official matches, twelve Norway wins. Place that beside Portugal's...
International FootballFloyd Samba's Brace and the Limits of a Single Night of Data at Manchester CityFloyd Samba's starting position that Carabao Cup night was central in the...
International FootballElliot Anderson Praises MU Star: When Praise Runs Ahead of DataThe Manchester derby at Old Trafford ended with three points for Manchester...
International FootballHome Advantage Dropped 43% Behind Closed Doors: The Winners Were Not the Away TeamsOn 16 May 2026, the Bundesliga became the first major European league to...
International FootballThe Empty Dossier in the Video Room: Why an Analyst Must Learn to Stay Silent Across a Bundesliga SeasonIn the video room in Hamburg, the thing I fear most is not a match that is ha...
BadmintonThe Final Five Points in Shenzhen: Rankireddy–Shetty and the Geometry of Breaking a Home WallThe Final Five Points in Shenzhen: Rankireddy–Shetty and the Geometry of...
Esports0-8 at Champions Shanghai: When Home Soil Became a Burden for Chinese VALORANTThe stands in Shanghai were still full. The cheering rolled down from every...
EsportsBLAST Slam VIII in Malta: Four Days, Six Teams and Three Lopsided Scorelines That Force Dota 2 to Re-read the Value of Its FormatThe score was 40-10 in game one. The score was 28-1 in the decider. Same...
Table TennisEngland announces record 18 DiSE places for the 2026-28 cycleEngland announces record 18 DiSE places for the 2026-28 cycle Table Tennis...
Swimming2026 Swimming World Cup Rights Map: Free-to-Air in Europe, Paywall for the Rest of the WorldIn October 2026, I had to ask a friend in Zürich to record a short-course...
BadmintonKunlavut Vitidsarn Wins Asian Games 2026: The Treble, the No. 1 Spot, and the Cracks Worth ReadingThe arena in Japan went dark long ago, but the scoreline is still there, dry...
International FootballCherki and the Machines: When a Remark Costs More Than a ContractNigel Reo-Coker said football needs more Cherki and fewer machines. I read th...
EsportsThe Empty Report: When the Esports Data Pipeline Finds Nothing to SayA nine-dimension analysis report on esports, thousands of words long, yet eve...
International FootballManchester City, 114 Charges and the Uncontrolled Gap: An Analyst's View on the Week Before the Liverpool ClashI have a habit of writing down every number in a news report before reading t...
International FootballRamos on Fire, Portugal Perfect in Four: 12 Points and the Crack Nobody Wants to Look AtMinute 88, Estádio do Dragão. The ball is pushed into the box, Gonçalo Ramos...
International FootballPortugal 2-1 Norway: Ramos's Late Winner and a Data Discrepancy That Needs VerifyingMinute 88, Estádio do Dragão. The ball comes in from the left channel, João...
International FootballBruno Fernandes and the Warning to 'Suffer': When Portugal's Captain Reads the Clock of a Big Match CorrectlyI still keep in a drawer a faded piece of paper, scribbled on a September nig...
International FootballMan City, the £900m allegation and the 'Titanic' mentality in the dressing roomWhile Manchester City's stars were scattered across international camps durin...
International FootballMan City: 115 Charges, a €1.43 Billion Squad, and the Limits of VerificationThe bulletin ran exactly 60 seconds. In it, the anchor read a line that made ...
International FootballNorway vs Portugal: The Ødegaard–Haaland Axis and the Trap of a Name-Built FixtureFourteen official matches, twelve Norway wins. Place that beside Portugal's...
International FootballFloyd Samba's Brace and the Limits of a Single Night of Data at Manchester CityFloyd Samba's starting position that Carabao Cup night was central in the...
International FootballElliot Anderson Praises MU Star: When Praise Runs Ahead of DataThe Manchester derby at Old Trafford ended with three points for Manchester...
International FootballHome Advantage Dropped 43% Behind Closed Doors: The Winners Were Not the Away TeamsOn 16 May 2026, the Bundesliga became the first major European league to...
International FootballThe Empty Dossier in the Video Room: Why an Analyst Must Learn to Stay Silent Across a Bundesliga SeasonIn the video room in Hamburg, the thing I fear most is not a match that is ha...
BadmintonThe Final Five Points in Shenzhen: Rankireddy–Shetty and the Geometry of Breaking a Home WallThe Final Five Points in Shenzhen: Rankireddy–Shetty and the Geometry of...
Esports0-8 at Champions Shanghai: When Home Soil Became a Burden for Chinese VALORANTThe stands in Shanghai were still full. The cheering rolled down from every...
EsportsBLAST Slam VIII in Malta: Four Days, Six Teams and Three Lopsided Scorelines That Force Dota 2 to Re-read the Value of Its FormatThe score was 40-10 in game one. The score was 28-1 in the decider. Same...
Table TennisEngland announces record 18 DiSE places for the 2026-28 cycleEngland announces record 18 DiSE places for the 2026-28 cycle Table Tennis...
Swimming2026 Swimming World Cup Rights Map: Free-to-Air in Europe, Paywall for the Rest of the WorldIn October 2026, I had to ask a friend in Zürich to record a short-course...
BadmintonKunlavut Vitidsarn Wins Asian Games 2026: The Treble, the No. 1 Spot, and the Cracks Worth ReadingThe arena in Japan went dark long ago, but the scoreline is still there, dry...
