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Football How to follow a football team with a simple observation log
Ask consistent questions across different opponents and game states, then let repeated evidence shape the team profile.
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Following teams and players through the changing story of a season.
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Watching a football midfielder beyond goals and assists
Preparation, support angles and movement after the pass can reveal a role, while still requiring caution about what footage can prove.
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Watching an NBA role player through screens, support and defensive connections
Begin with the job a lineup needs performed, then look for evidence of how the player helps the next action.
Teams & players
Tracking an NBA team across a season with consistent questions
Record personnel, responsibilities, opponents and sample scope before describing improvement or decline.