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Player Dismissal and Full Time Results in the UEFA Champions League and Europa League
De Meyere, Arne - 2018
international club soccer. To this end, we analyse data of more than 2,000 recent games in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa …
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Home Advantage in European International Soccer : Which Dimension of Distance Matters?
van Damme, Nils - 2019
prosperity. To this end, we analyse 2,012 recent matches played in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. We find that …
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Does Compliance with Financial Fair Play Rules Improve the Football Clubs' Sport Performance and Their Chances to Reach UEFA Competitions?
Garcia-del-Barrio, Pedro; Agnese, Pablo - 2022
This paper evaluates the European football clubs' compliance with UEFA Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations and the … responsibility implies better sport performance and higher chances to qualify for the Champions and Europa Leagues …
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Fatigue and Team Performance in Soccer : Evidence from the FIFA World Cup and the Uefa European Championship
Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2013
We investigate the role of fatigue in soccer (football). Although this issue is important for the "productivity" of … the UEFA European Football Championship (from 1960 to 2012). We relate team performance (in terms of points gained and …
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Twelve Eyes See More than Eight. Referee Bias and the Introduction of Additional Assistant Referees in Soccer
Verstraeten, Olivier - 2019
We are the first to investigate whether the introduction of additional assistant referees in the UEFA Europa League (in …
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Time to Go? Head Coach Quits and Dismissals in Professional Football
Buraimo, Babatunde - 2017
That football Head Coaches will be dismissed for poor performance and will quit when they have better outside options …
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Productivity Effects of Air Pollution : Evidence from Professional Soccer
Lichter, Andreas - 2015
In this paper, we estimate the causal effect of ambient air pollution on individuals' productivity by using panel data on the universe of professional soccer players in Germany over the period 1999-2011. Combining this data with hourly information on the concentration of particulate matter in...
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Rank-Order Tournaments, Probability of Winning and Investing in Talent : Evidence from Champions League Qualifying Rules
Green, Colin P. - 2015
occurrence of an arms race among top European football teams …
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Effects of a Red Card on Goal-Scoring in World Cup Football Matches
Cerveny, Jakub - 2016
We examine the effect of the sending-off of a player on the goal-scoring rates in FIFA World Cup matches in tournaments from 1998 to 2014. We use a hazard rate framework in which the effect of a red card is modeled as a shift in the goal-scoring rate. A red card may harm the team that receives a...
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Returns to Education in Professional Football
Böheim, René - 2011
After three years in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), collegiate football players face a trade …-off between spending more time in the NCAA and pursuing a career in the National Football League (NFL) by declaring for the draft …
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