Which Areas Does Chelsea Need To Strengthen This Summer?
Former English Premier League champions Chelsea finished sixth in the just-concluded league season. It was a below-par season for the Blues by their standards, …
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Applying Economics Research to Sports: Insights and Trends
First and foremost, congratulations are in order for Richard Thaler, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics! His groundbreaking work in behavioral economics research …
Taking Stock of Soccer in 2024
The global stock of soccer has skyrocketed in recent years, with the sport reaching new heights of popularity and financial success. Known as the “beautiful …
Wake Me Up When We Play Algeria
The dramatic 2-2 draw against Slovenia marked one of the most thrilling moments in recent U.S. soccer history, as it kept the U.S. national team’s …
Preparations Begin for the 2022/23 Indian Super League
India is such a hotbed of sport that it’s surprising how subdued the Indian Super League is. It’s the country’s most glamorous soccer competition …
The Use of Data Analytics in The English Premier League
With the huge financial benefits and rewards that comes with being in the English Premier League, all major teams are investing more than ever before …
Just How Good is Cristiano Ronaldo at Poker?
Cristiano Ronaldo is like the Michael Jordan of football – everyone knows who he is, and everyone knows what he does. After all, as of …
Does Soccer Have a Chance to Ever Become a Major Sport in North America?
After spending some time in England last summer and planning to return this summer, I have spent much more time than I ever imagined watching …
The Third-Largest Industry in Italy
What would you guess is the third-largest industry in Italy? Wine? Apparel? The Roman Catholic Church? Housing? Tourism? Automobiles? According to Aldo Spinelli, quoted in …
Portugal’s Hangover
Portugal hosted Euro 2004, a fantastic tournament with a surprise winner in Greece. But as the financial crisis unfolds, some Portugese feel a tinge of …