Using a data base of the movements of over two thousand professional footballers in the top two divisions of the English Football League between 1969 and 1995, this article examines the impact on talent distribution through the movement of players after gaterevenue sharing was abandoned in this league in 1983 and compares the results with the predictions of the Walrasian and Nash theoretical mo...

The ability to produce peak performance plays a decisive role in the success of athletes in competitive contest situations. Levels of appetitive competition motivation (ACM), i.e., the desire to defeat an opponent independent of secondary reinforcing factors, were assessed in professional female football/soccer players in the premier and regional leagues, using club level as the measurement of ...

Coaches, fans and the media identify successful football performance as finishing as high in the league as possible. Recently, research has indicated that possession, shots at goal, and goals scored are key performance indicators for successful football teams. There is however, a lack of understanding of other potential attacking and defensive performance variables that may contribute to succes...

the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of management dimensions of fan relationship on fan lifetime value in iran football premier league. the research method was developmental with regard to the aim and exploratory considering the nature of the study. the data were gathered through interviews, observation, review of the related literature and questionnaires. the statistical popula...

Abstract During the COVID-19 pandemic that paused sports worldwide, German Bundesliga League (GBL) and English Premier (EPL) took two different strategic approaches to agree with their players on returning play. To become better informed prepared for future crisis management, this study examines consumer responses these opposing strategies. We also identify how perceived organizational legitima...

The formation of the English Premier League (EPL) in 1992 heralded a digital and financial revolution within game. Broadcasting fees rose exponentially, clubs became cash rich attractive purchases for foreign investment. Our paper examines change competitive balance top tier football since inception EPL, focusing on 56 seasons between 1964/65 2019/20. analysis shows that has declined EPL era le...