With the start of the English Premier League right around the corner, it is time for soccer fans to once again set aside an extra two hours of time every week to watch their favorite team play. For fans in the UK, it might be easy to know when the local match is, by merely […]
If its possible, the Corinthian Paulista football club from Brazil could get even better. The team with one of the greatest records in Brazilian football history has partnered with STATS, a sports statistics and data company, and Prozone sports, a sports performance analysis company, to use a brand new athlete tracking system. The football club is excited […]
On the heels of the kick-off workshop in the Netherlands in May, International Football Association Board (IFAB) and Major League Soccer (MLS) will host a second workshop experimenting with the implementation of video assistant referees (VARs). The workshop will take place from July 19-21 in New Jersey and will be attended by more than 20 leagues […]
Mio Global, a producer of wearable heart-rate monitor technology, has partnered with FieldWiz, a strategy and physical performance measuring tool for outdoor team sports players. Together the two will introduce a team sports solution that provides coaches and athletes with the tools they need to get meaningful insights about their team. Moving more towards smaller and efficient wearables, […]
A football team out of Germany is playing the beautiful game a little differently: with robots. The team, B-Human, is a group of students and professors from the University of Bremer in Germany. They recently won the annual world cup of robot football, the RoboCup. The decisive game came down to a shootout between the […]
