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Moving home (virtually) and why I am joining the open-source movement
Looking out the windows, I see the penguin. The penguin who has grown a lot in the past decade thanks to a community supporting its back.
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Quick thoughts from Urawa Reds vs Yokohama F. Marinos
Usually a top-of-the-table clash in the J1 League in previous seasons, but Urawa and Marinos have started the 2025 season with very different fortunes.
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: What I learned from the 2025 American Soccer Insights Summit (Part 1)
From MIT Sloan, where all sports and practitioners unite under one roof, to the ASI Summit, where the best minds and enthusiasts of US soccer analytics…
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Daryl Dao
Arminia Bielefeld, der Pokalfinale, und a reborn awaits
There's more to Arminia's story than just simply a 3. Liga side who made it to the 2025 DFB-Pokal final.
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: What I learned from the 2025 MIT Sloan Conference
It's the sports analytics conference season! And when you're living Down Under, you have to resort to watching talks through YouTube instead of…
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Quick thoughts from Australia vs Indonesia
In a fairly equal group C of the Asian Qualifiers, anything matters. Here, a rivalry could also be born.
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Scouting the U20 Asian Cup (Final)
Will the U20 Asian Cup title go to the West of Asia, or will it leave the continent and head down to Oceania?
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Scouting the U20 Asian Cup (Semi-final)
Four teams. Two spots in the final. One chance of eternal glory.
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Scouting the U20 Asian Cup (Quarter-final Day 2)
Two more names who will be calling up their hotels to extend their stay in Shenzhen will be determined today!
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Scouting the U20 Asian Cup (Quarter-final Day 1)
It's the knockout stage of the U20 Asian Cup and things will only get spicy from here...
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Scouting the U20 Asian Cup (Day 5)
Who will continue to advance from group C, and who will have to start packing to return home from Shenzhen?
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Scouting the U20 Asian Cup (Day 4)
As teams started to settle into the U20 Asian Cup, more young players will also start to feel more confident to perform.
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Scouting the U20 Asian Cup (Day 3)
It is time for the big names to showcase their talents!
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Daryl Dao
Daryl's Notebook: Scouting the U20 Asian Cup (Day 1)
Potentially the place for the best Asian youngsters to showcase their talent, so I have to be there (virtually) to scout them!
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Daryl Dao
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