Brennan Klein Associate Research Scientist, Network Science Institute, Institute for Experiential AI b.klein@northeastern.edu Expertise COVID-19, human mobility, inequality, longitudinal data, mass incarceration, network science, public health, spreading of epidemics Brennan Klein in the Press Headers at the World Cup Brennan Klein’s team at the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University has found that the role of headers in the international tournament has changed. Brennan Klein for Northeastern Global NewsCan you guess your favorite World Cup team based on signature passes? by Hannah Morse July 18, 2026 Argentina vs England preview: A match between Messi and Bellingham by Cesareo Contreras July 14, 2026 Spain versus France preview: A showdown between two titan teams by Cesareo Contreras July 13, 2026 The 2026 World Cup’s header trends: More assists, higher precision by Greg St. Martin July 12, 2026 Argentina and Switzerland preview: Messi vs. a stout Swiss defense by Greg St. Martin July 10, 2026 How age could help Messi advance in Argentina-Switzerland quarterfinal by Hannah Morse July 10, 2026 France versus Morocco: Who will win in the first quarterfinal game? by Cesareo Contreras July 8, 2026 What makes a soccer match exciting? There’s data for that by Greg St. Martin July 8, 2026 Low block? Final third? Here’s what these and other soccer terms mean by Greg St. Martin July 7, 2026 How do World Cup crowds get synchronized so quickly? Researchers explain by Katya Poltorak July 7, 2026
