CIES News
The Football Observatory unveils best performing big-5 league players
The CIES Football Observatory is happy to disclose the rankings of the best performing players since the start of the big-5 league season. At the head…
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Scientific Symposium: "Manipulation of sports competitions"
CIES (International Centre for Sports Studies) organises a symposium marking 20 years of scientific and academic activities.
The symposium will…
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Great successes for student from NMMU
Luleka Haya, a student from the 9th edition of the NMMU/FIFA/CIES Programme in sport management, was recently elected as the 2nd Vice President of…
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Tottenham youngest team in the English Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur tops the Premier League table of clubs who fielded the youngest players: 24.7 years on average. This is the fourth lowest figure at…
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50 new graduates in Spain
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC) and the Real Federación Española de Fútbol (RFEF) recently celebrated the graduation of 50 students from the 5th…
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CIES and FIBA issue 2015 edition of International Basketball Migration Report
For the fourth year in a row, the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) and FIBA have come together to produce the International Basketball…
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Two FIFA/CIES Network scholarships available for alumni of the Programme in sport management
The International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) will offer two scholarships to former students of the FIFA/CIES Programme in sport management to…
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Chile: Sporting success for alumnus of the FIFA/CIES Network Programme
We are delighted to announce that a U-14 junior team managed by Felicerio Barria Carrasco, a former student of the FIFA/CIES Programme organised with…
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The French top the table of big-5 league expatriates
Since the start of the season, 105 French footballers were fielded by foreign big-5 league clubs in domestic league matches. The second most…
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