Through our new video series, the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) will aim to show to a bigger audience than ever before why the FIFA Master - International Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport course...[more]
Issue number 241 of the CIES Football Observatory Weekly Post ranks countries according to the number of domestic league minutes played by their representatives in the big-5. The French (=players who grew up in France) top the...[more]
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrey Vlasov as the CIES Local Coordinator in Russia. He began his new duties within the FIFA/CIES University Network on 1st November. Andrey Vlasov holds a doctorate and has...[more]
With the publication of the report "Governance Structures at National Association Level", CIES is pleased to announce the launch of CIES Sports Intelligence, its new research and analysis division. This first Sports...[more]
A brand new Performance Atlas was launched today on the CIES Football Observatory’s website. Powered with data from the leading company InStat, this unique tool presents exclusive pitch statistics at team level for 35 national...[more]