Religious studies scholars have long observed similarities between sport and religion. Namely, that both offer strong emotions and connections with others.
The most successful teams at Europe’s soccer championship comprise diverse players, often thanks to immigration. Could that be influencing fans’ views of nationalism?
Poland, Ukraine and Georgia have all qualified via UEFA’s Nations League. But is this fair to the teams who failed to qualify via the traditional knock-out route?
As Euro 2024 kicks off, the governing body of European football is urgently trying to recruit thousands of new grassroots officials. Is football really in danger of running out of referees?
Several sports leaders from across the globe have recently sought to extend or eliminate term limits. Why should we care, and how long is too long for sport administrators?
Dominik Schreyer, WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management; Matthias Sutter, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, dan Sascha L. Schmidt, WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
A new study explores the how the celebrity and status of professional footballers in the “Big Five” European leagues can affect both performance and pay.
City can rest safe in the knowledge that should they win this season’s delayed Champions League competition, they will get the opportunity to defend the title next year.