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Touchline Signal research deskSection 01Page 25 of 25Last updated 3 Nov 2026
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Supplier publications establish what the supplier states; they do not independently validate performance. Historical sources are identified by date in the relevant answers. URLs are listed below for reproducibility.

Products, pricing and coverage

  1. Hudl — Wyscout pricing: https://www.hudl.com/en_gb/products/wyscout/pricing
  2. Hudl — Wyscout FAQ: https://www.hudl.com/products/wyscout/faq
  3. Hudl — Statsbomb FAQ: https://www.hudl.com/products/statsbomb/faq
  4. Hudl — Statsbomb with Wyscout video, 28 July 2025: https://www.hudl.com/blog/hudl-statsbomb-video-wyscout
  5. Hudl — Soccer tracking data: https://www.hudl.com/products/data/tracking-data
  6. Hudl — Statsbomb 360 player identification, 29 October 2026: https://www.hudl.com/blog/statsbomb-360-upgrade-adds-ai-powered-player-id
  7. Hudl — Statsbomb release notes: https://www.hudl.com/releases/statsbomb
  8. Hudl — WSL-related rights collaboration, 16 August 2024: https://www.hudl.com/blog/womens-professional-leagues-limited-form-rights-collaboration-with-hudl
  9. Hudl — Liga F rights agreement, 8 April 2025: https://www.hudl.com/blog/hudl-and-liga-f-announce-multi-year-scouting-rights-agreement
  10. Hudl — Wyscout historical release notes: https://www.hudl.com/releases/wyscout
  11. Hudl — Five women’s leagues open-data release, 27 May 2026: https://www.hudl.com/blog/statsbomb-free-womens-data-wsl-ligaf-bundesliga-seriea-nwsl
  12. Hudl — Official StatsBomb open-data repository: https://github.com/hudl/open-data
  13. SkillCorner — Soccer products: https://skillcorner.com/us/sports/soccer
  14. SkillCorner — Dedicated women’s physical metrics, 11 June 2026: https://skillcorner.com/articles/dedicated-physical-metrics-for-womens-football
  15. Stats Perform — Football recruitment: https://www.statsperform.com/team-performance/performance-solutions-for-football/scouting-recruitment-solutions/
  16. Analytics FC — TransferLab: https://analyticsfc.co.uk/transferlab/
  17. SciSports — Seattle Sounders partnership extension, 22 January 2025: https://scisports.com/scisports-and-seattle-sounders-extend-partnership/
  18. 360 Scouting — Services for clubs: https://360scouting.com/for-clubs/

Technical, contractual and regulatory evidence

  1. Wyscout — API reference: https://apidocs.wyscout.com/
  2. Wyscout — Player identifier documentation: https://support.wyscout.com/players-wyid
  3. NIST — Generative Artificial Intelligence Profile, NIST AI 600-1: https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/ai/NIST.AI.600-1.pdf
  4. Hudl — User Terms of Service: https://www.hudl.com/terms
  5. Hudl — Organisation Terms of Service: https://www.hudl.com/eula
  6. California Privacy Protection Agency — FAQs: https://www.cppa.ca.gov/faq.html
  7. California Privacy Protection Agency — Finalised regulations announcement, 23 September 2025: https://www.cppa.ca.gov/announcements/2025/20250923.html

League, NCAA and practitioner evidence

  1. NCAA — Statistics and records: https://www.ncaa.org/championships/statistics-and-records/
  2. NWSL — Collective bargaining agreement announcement, 22 August 2024: https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/nwsl-and-nwslpa-agree-to-historic-collective-bargaining-agreement
  3. NWSL — Prospect-combine announcement: https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/nwsl-announces-creation-of-combines-for-top-prospects
  4. NWSL — Rules and policies: https://www.nwslsoccer.com/rules-and-policies
  5. MLS — Roster rules and regulations: https://www.mlssoccer.com/about/roster-rules-and-regulations
  6. Real Salt Lake / TeamWork Online — Director of Soccer Analytics vacancy: https://www.teamworkonline.com/soccer-jobs/real-salt-lake/real-salt-lake/director-of-soccer-analytics-2193759

Additional context reviewed

These sources informed topic discovery, not comparative supplier scores or claims about recruitment outcomes:

  1. Sports Business Journal — Northern Super League–Hudl agreement, 14 August 2025: https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2025/08/14/nsl-partners-with-hudl-on-soccer-scouting-analysis/
  2. Training Ground Guru — Scouting & Recruitment 2026 webinar programme: https://trainingground.guru/event/scouting-recruitment-2026-webinar/
  3. The Athletic FC Podcast — Data and AI in football, episode description, 23 February 2025: https://shows.acast.com/the-athletic-fc-podcast/episodes/6818be911d28d62313ac95fd
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