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World ranking of age on the pitch by club

The 434th CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post ranks 851 teams in 53 top divisions worldwide according to the average age of the line-ups fielded…
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11 October 2023

INTERNATIONAL MONTHLY REVIEW #50 - September 2023

Discover related articles, audio-videos and social media posts from various channels. You will be directed to the media items you are most interested…
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05 October 2023

Analysis of run types: 27 leagues worldwide

Issue number 433 of the CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post presents an analysis of the data produced exclusively by our partner SkillCorner on the…
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04 October 2023

CIES SPORTS INTELLIGENCE PUBLISHES NEW REPORT ON THE GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUES

Focusing on a selection of 25 professional national leagues, the report provides new insights into the structure of domestic football ecosystems and…
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03 October 2023

FIFA MASTER 25TH EDITION: APPLY NOW!

On 2nd October 2023, the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) officially opened the application process for the 25th edition (2024-2025) of…
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02 October 2023

Most dominant clubs around the world

The 432nd CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post analyses the rich data produced by our partners Wyscout to highlight the clubs that most dominate…
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27 September 2023

OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY HELD IN ENGLAND FOR THE 24th EDITION FIFA MASTER CLASS

On Monday 18th September 2023, the students of the 24th edition of the FIFA Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport were welcomed to the…
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20 September 2023

Match duration: over 100’ on average

Issue number 431 of the CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post ranks 70 leagues around the world according to the average duration of matches during…
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20 September 2023

FIFA/CIES International University Network Award winners visit the Home of FIFA

The winners of the FIFA/CIES International University Network Award had the opportunity to visit the Home of Football on Thursday 14 September to…
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19 September 2023
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