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The Modern Fullback vs. Winger: Who Covers More Ground?

The modern game is different. We take a look at the data to understand the differences between the modern fullback and wingers.

Positional Variations in Match Day Distance

Football is a multifaceted team sport that incorporates a blend of strategic passes, positioning, sprints, and collisions

Soccer Workouts: Enhancing Your Game with Effective Training

Learn essential exercises for optimal performance and fitness. Unleash your full potential with soccer workouts designed for strength, speed, and agility.

Understanding Burnout and What You Can Do to Avoid It

Discover how to spot the signs of burnout and maintain peak performance throughout the season.

Track the Metrics That Matter

Using Data-Driven Insights to Maximise Team & Player Performance

The Importance of Re–warm Ups in Winter

Discover why Winter warm-ups are crucial for peak Winter performance

The Importance of In-Season Monitoring & Testing

Are sport-related fitness tests still necessary?

The Importance Of Conditioning For Peak Performance

The importance of conditioning in football & soccer plays a huge role in the outcome of matches, as much as it is a team sport.

The Impact of Menstruation on Training

How do phases of the menstrual cycle affect performance?

The Impact on Match Outcomes from Substitutions

Discover why tracking substitutions is important when it comes to winning more game and find out just how easy it is now to track in the PlayerData App

Stemming the rise of ACL injuries in women's football

Learn more about the worrying increase of ACL injuries in women's football and what you can do to avoid them

Defensive Play: A Guide to Preventing Sports Injuries

Unlock the secrets of sports injury prevention. Discover expert tips, techniques, and technologies to keep you in the game and off the sidelines.

Ultimate Guide to Soccer Workout Exercises for Performance

Discover essential soccer workouts to enhance performance and fitness. From dynamic warm-ups to agility drills, elevate your game with effective exercises today!

Soccer Warm Up Exercises for Peak Performance

Soccer Warm-Up Routines for Enhanced Performance

Soccer Training Kits: Essential Gear Guide for Players

Learn about the essentials of a soccer training kit, how to select the best equipment, and care tips to keep your soccer gear in top condition.

The Best Soccer Training Gear Guide to Elevate Your Game

Elevate Soccer Skills: Ultimate Gear & Equipment Guide

Soccer Skills Unleashed: Dynamic Training Drills Guide

Elevate your soccer game with dynamic training drills! From warm-ups to goalkeeping techniques, enhance skills and teamwork for peak performance.

Over 200 Athletes Use PlayerData at the National Academic Camp

Davidson College hosts renowned camp for the nation's top high academic football prospects.

From the Ground Up: How Clydebank FC’s Data-Driven Strategy Made History

Clydebank FC reaches new heights after securing promotion to the Lowland League.

West of Scotland Development League Cup

PlayerData is proud to be the title sponsor of the prestigious West of Scotland Development League Cup

Villanova Uses Instant Insights to Focus on Winning More Games

Nick Triano, Sports Performance Coach, is a Big Fan

UNC Women’s Soccer: A Historic 23rd Title

Celebrating UNC’s 2024 NCAA National Championship

Spokane Velocity Case Study

How Spokane Velocity addressed its athlete monitoring challenges with PlayerData’s Connect solution.

Transforming England Universities Rugby League Performance

How GPS Data Is Driving Smarter Training, Injury Prevention, and Tactical Decisions for Elite Rugby Players.

PlayerData & Boston Bolts Elevate Youth Soccer Performance

PlayerData partners with Boston Bolts to elevate youth soccer through cutting-edge performance analytics and player development.

PlayerData League Cup Quarter Finals

An Exceptional Showcase of Talent So Far

Memphis 901 Case Study

How Memphis 901 overcame the challenge of finding an athlete monitoring system that provided reliable data to support training decisions.

Are we any closer to the Premier League’s first LGBT+ player?

Playerdata asks: when will premier league football be a space where LGBT+ athletes feel safe to come out and be seen

Lake Oswego High School Football: A Dominant Season with PlayerData

Unbeaten champions powered by data-driven preparation and peak performance.

Emirates FA Cup: Tracking Success in the PlayerData Community

Celebrating the success of the PlayerData teams who've secured their spot in the First Round Proper

Celebrating the success of our PlayerData Community: 2023/24

2023/24 - a season of triumph and growth for our PlayerData Community

PGMOL: Revolutionizing Officiating with PlayerData

PlayerData is thrilled to partner with PGMOL, responsible for officiating all professional football matches in England.

Northern Arizona University Athletics Rolls Out PlayerData School-Wide

The Lumberjacks recently decided to switch to PlayerData as their official GPS provider.

Our Game Football X PlayerData

PlayerData teams up with Our Game Football to promote & support player welfare within the grassroots and semi-pro level

Master Workload to Reduce Injury and Improve Performance

Confused by training data? Our new Workload metric simplifies everything!

Leicestershire and Rutland County FA X PlayerData

PlayerData announced Official Data Partner of Leicestershire & Rutland County FA

Introducing PlayerData Connect

Unlock In-Session Metrics For Greater Performance Insights

Individual Speed Zones: Personalized Athlete Tracking Made Easy

Tailor Speed Tracking to Each Athlete for More Accurate Performance Insights.

Homeless World Cup Fuenlabrada, Madrid

PlayerData is proud to be the Official Data Partner of the Homeless World Cup since 2018.

Homeless World Cup 2023, Sacramento

PlayerData is excited to announce our continued support at this year's 2023 Homeless World Cup in Sacramento, California.

Hashtag United X PlayerData

We are delighted to announce our latest partnership with Hashtag United.

Grimsby Town Academy: PlayerData Drives Elite Performance

Grimsby Town F.C. Academy partners with PlayerData to enhance player development through real-time performance tracking and advanced analytics.

FC Cincinnati: Developing Champions From Within

How PlayerData are helping save FC Cincinnati time and money.

Enhanced Session Creation: Streamlining Your Coaching Workflow

Faster, Easier, and More Intuitive Session Setup at Your Fingertips.

Engineering Team Values

Every software engineering team works differently - we agreed on ours together and I want to share them with you.