Gary is joined by James Tippett, football analyst and author of "The Expected Goals Philosophy". He discusses the new book and the increased role of data and analytics in the game at the moment, including the following topics: - What exactly is Expected Goals? - How can it help coaches? - Can we use data from training? - Why is change so hard to implement in the game? - How do teams use xG for scouting? - How does a coach avoid "getting lost in the numbers"? And much more! This podcast is brought to you again by SportsLab360, an outstanding platform designed to empower youth players to increase their Soccer IQ and allow coaches to guide player development outside of training. We have some exciting news at the break on how MSC have teamed up with them. Please check out their work at www.SportsLab360.com

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