Effectiveness of UEFA's regulation for European football financial management: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

J Martín-Magdalena, S De los Ríos-Sastre, R Redondo… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Abstract Background The Union of European Football Association's (UEFA) Financial Fair
Play (FFP) regulations are a topic of ongoing debate. This study aims to evaluate and …

Decrypting the specifics of professional football club investments: Why? What? How? An integrative review

B Kirsch, T Sauer, H Zülch - Sport, business and management: An …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Since the beginning of the 2000s, investors have more frequently invested into
professional football clubs, thereby radically changing the industry landscape. This review's …

Factors influencing competitive balance across European football top tier leagues

T Gasparetto, D Mishchenko… - Managerial and Decision …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The study aims to examine the factors impacting the competitive balance (CB) in 22 of
Europe's top‐tier football leagues from 2004 to 2021. Three types of influence factors are …

Capital gains from player transfers as a value creation tool: some evidence from European listed football clubs

E Supino, M Marano - Sport, Business and Management: An …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This article explores the value creation process from player sales in football to
understand if the related capital gains correspond to significant increases in the stock value …

Soccer's AI transformation: deep learning's analysis of soccer's pandemic research evolution

JW Lee, S Song, YB Kim, SB Park, DH Han - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This paper aims to identify and compare changes in trends and research
interests in soccer articles from before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods We …

European professional football in the light of bankruptcy prediction models: a case for the insolvency administrator?

G Mirkovic, M Becker, H Zülch - Managing Sport and Leisure, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Purpose/Rationale European elite football often fails to translate its economic
success story and revenue growth into financially viable businesses. This paper aims to …

The game changer in French football: the case of Paris st. Germain

G Mirkovic, T Sauer, H Zülch - Soccer & Society, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
In 2011, French football experienced a defining moment when Qatar Sports Investments
acquired a majority stake in Paris St. Germain (PSG). The initial€ 30 million investment was …

The European Super League as a Nation Branding Geopolitical Battlefield

Y Dubinsky - Nation Branding and Sports Diplomacy: Country Image …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract On Sunday, April 18, 2021, around 11: 00 PM GMT, 12 European football clubs
from England, Spain, and Italy coordinatingly announced a creation of a new mid-week …

Relação entre Desempenho Econômico-financeiro e Performance Esportiva dos principais Clubes de Futebol do Estado de São Paulo

EL Batista, K da Silva Cajaiba - Cadernos de Ciências Sociais …, 2021 - periodicos2.uesb.br
Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo analisar se indicadores econômico-financeiros dos
principais clubes de futebol do estado de São Paulo estão atrelados aos resultados …

Financial Fair Play Impact: Unveiling Profitability Dynamics in Elite European Football

R Hassan, J Woldemichael - 2024 - gupea.ub.gu.se
This thesis investigates the impact of UEFA's Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations on the
profitability of elite European football clubs. The study employs a fixed effect panel data …