labor market for football managers, we find that in around one quarter of all cases, where a firm hires an experienced …

This paper provides an empirical investigation of severe misconducts in contests based on data from European football … more likely in the case of an unfavourable score. We introduce a new perspective to the study of football data by …

Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulation that was enacted in European football in 2013. The regulation imposed on clubs …

In this paper we consider trends in the distribution of player talent across association football clubs over time …

Superstars in European football are exceptionally talented and enjoy celebrity status. While second-tier stars, i … the pitch in the top five European football leagues. Examining the impact of unexpected injury-related absences, we find … that second-tier stars’ marginal contribution is at least equal to that of superstars. Thus, European football players with …