“Olympique” ? There can be only one…

Based on the spelling, you guessed it right, this is about League 1 in France. Or rather its history. As if you mention Olympique to anyone there, they would of course connect with Olympique Marseille. The original Olympique team. Why is that? We will review but in the meantime, competition is tough in football and of course there are a few Olympique clubs out there. So let’s review them first, out of courtesy. OLYMPIQUE GYMNASTE CLUB NICE aka OGC NICE…

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Champions League, the best football there is…

When it comes to football or soccer, of course the World Cup is the pinnacle for players, staff, coaches especially. Not withstanding participating countries and their fans around the planet. The second most popular event without a doubt though, is a yearly one. The UEFA Champions League. Some of the best players in the world, toughest leagues and fans watching across all continents again.  One cannot write about this competition without mentioning the mighty Liverpool Reds. Twice a finalist both…

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We Love Basketball…we do!

This short blog post is just to say that the official internationals between men’s national basketball teams is completed. Together with all football internationals and the official ice hockey dito we now have over 65 000 matches in our database! All world and continental championships are complete as well as most of the smaller tournaments. Check it out: Sportstatsguru database I should point out in all fairness that there are gaps in the basketball internationals as information have been impossible to…

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Wanna be informed when the World Cup starts?

Wanna be informed when the World Cup starts? Well, I suppose so as you visit this site full of useful statistics for the upcoming World Cup in Russia. You can search all nations previous results versus all other World Cup nations and you can find out which countries have played in the World Cup and how they have fared by checking out the alltimetable http://sportstatsguru.com/world-championships/football-alltimetable-men-world-cup-1930-2014/   But suppose you want more. Well, we have compiled a file that include all…

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The new database!

Greetings fellow sports fans! This post is just to tell you a little about the new database we have added. As you know we have a database with all the medal stats from the Olympic sports since 1750 already present on Sportstatsguru. I urge you to try it out. But now we have added a completely new database that will appeal to virtually all sports fans. This database contains all international games played by national teams in football! More than…

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Standings after day 13 Pyeongchang Olympics 2018

STANDING AFTER DAY 13 PYEONGCHANG OLYMPICS 2018 This far ahead in the competition it might be useful to look at the overall standings of the games in two aspects; medals and points (the first eight in each event). Note that the medals are ranked by the number of medal points and NOT by the number of gold. 64 events have been contested thus far. In the overall medal table below there are 65 gold, 63 silver and 65 bronze. This…

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Welcome to Sportstatsguru!

Welcome to Sportstatsguru! We are geared for the Olympics as I am sure you that are reading this also are.  The Olympics is a great spectacle and has been so since its modern beginning in 1896. The winter Olympics was first held in 1924, although figure skating and ice hockey had been held at earlier Summer games. At Sportstatsguru we are prepared for the games in a variety of ways. We have a man on the ground in Pyeongchang which…

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