A new partnership agreement has been announced between Grabyo and Opta Sports to make the creation, management and distribution of soccer highlights automated for broadcasters and publishers. The deal sees Grabyo, a cloud-based video production, editing and distribution platform, integrating real-time data from Opta Sports, one of the most respected sports data companies in the […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Andrew Cox Company: Opta (Perform Group) Position: Executive Vice President Andrew Cox is currently an Executive Vice President of Data Strategy […]
The National Women’s Soccer League became the fourth U.S. professional soccer league to ink a partnership with sports data provider Opta. The three-year deal announced Tuesday will begin with the 2017 season on April 15 and see Opta become the Official Data Partner for the NWSL. Opta will manage statistics for all NWSL matches — […]
Super Supporter is a one-stop-shop app for English football fans — complete with data provided by Opta — and it includes the first predictor game with real odds. The app follows the top four English leagues, Champions League, FA Cup and more. Super Supporter also provides users with football news, highlights, stats, group chats, live […]
With already a global presence in soccer, sports data provider Opta is further cementing its position within the sport as it became the Official Data Partner of the United Soccer League on Wednesday. The 29-team league, which is the third tier professional soccer organization in North America, agreed to a three-year partnership, which will kick […]