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News

Tue. 06 April 2021

Colombia has the most even league worldwide

Issue number 332 of the CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post compares 72 top division leagues worldwide from the perspective of the percentage of matches in which a team won by at least three goals. The lowest proportion of...[more]

Thu. 01 April 2021

Winner of the FIFA/CIES University Network Award 2021 Announced

The FIFA/CIES University Network Award Jury held its annual meeting on 31st March 2021 to decide on the winning group project for 2021. At the meeting, the Jury decided to award the FIFA/CIES University Network Award 2021...[more]

Mon. 29 March 2021

Best players of the first trimester 2021

The CIES Football Observatory has developed a unique methodology to compare the performance of players irrespective of their position. Issue number 331 of the Weekly Post highlights the outfield footballers with the highest score...[more]

Mon. 22 March 2021

Top assets from a transfer value standpoint

The CIES Football Observatory has developed a powerful algorithm to assess the transfer value of professional football players on a scientific basis. Issue number 330 of the Weekly Post presents the top valued footballer for each...[more]

Thu. 18 March 2021

15 Projects Competing for the 11th Edition of the FIFA/CIES International University Network Prize

Picture: Prof. Pierre Lanfranchi and the 2018 winning group of the FIFA/CIES International University Network Prize For the 11th edition of the FIFA/CIES International University Network Prize, CIES has received 15 projects...[more]

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