CIES News
Manchester City heads the table for foreign signings
Issue number 211 of the CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post ranks teams from the five major European championships according to the percentage of…
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New Monthly Report: a transfer network analysis
Football offers a wide array of possibilities to undertake network analysis. Issue number 31 of the CIES Football Observatory Monthly Report focuses…
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Atlético Madrid tops the big-5 league efficiency rankings
The technical statistics produced by the leading data football company Weekly Post presents the 50 teams in 35 European competitions with the most…
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The “Manipulation of Sport Competitions”: new publication from the International Centre for Sport Studies (CIES)
As 2016 saw two major global sports events take place with Euro 2016 and the Summer Olympic Games, CIES organised an ambitious symposium to mark its…
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Transfer values: Neymar, Messi and Kane at the top
Like every January, the CIES Football Observatory has calculated the transfer values of players in the five major European leagues. The assessment…
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FIFA Master: Four FIFA/CIES Executive Programme alumni share their impressions…
They hail from Argentina, Brazil and Guatemala. What they have in common is that they were awarded their FIFA/CIES Executive Programme in Sports…
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Applications to the 19th edition of the FIFA Master are closed
The application deadline for the 19th Edition (2018-2019) of the FIFA Master – International Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport – is…
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Full internationals: Barcelona heads the table
FC Barcelona currently employs 20 players fielded by national A-teams in 2017 for a record number of 139 matches and 10,846 minutes. The Catalan side…
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View our sixth course video and find out the added value provided by the FIFA Master
The sixth of our new exclusive behind the scenes course videos is now available to access. Here, you will gain a unique insight into how the award…
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