Aggregated Rankings of Top Leagues’ Football Teams: Application and Comparison of Different Ranking Methods by László Gyarmati, Éva Orbán-Mihálykó, Csaba Mihálykó, Ágnes Vathy-Fogarassy

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Comparative analysis of indexes of physical preparedness of footballers of professional commands of different level by Shalenko V.V., Pertsukhov A.A.

“…The article presents indices of physical preparedness of footballers of different playing roles of the top league teams of Ukrainian championship and first league of Ukrainian team championship. …”
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“Forceful links make strong chains” – When using on-pitch challenges to develop team resilience in elite football by Ole Erik Grinde, Vegard Fusche Moe

“…We followed players and coaches during a season in the top league. The aim was to study how group structures influence coordinated activities and perceived support to players in different roles handling challenging situations, while developing team resilience in professional football. …”
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Prosocial and antisocial behaviors in Turkish female and male football players by Kürşat ACAR, Hakkı MOR, Fatih KARAKAŞ, Ali Kerim YILMAZ, Cansel ARSLANOGLU, Ahmet MOR

“…Among all the league statuses, both female and male players exhibited the highest prosocial and the lowest antisocial behaviors in the top league status. Additionally, there were statistically significant differences concerning the age variable (p < 0.05). …”
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The Republic of Türkiye on the Eve of the Centenary: The Era of R.T. Erdogan by Vladimir A. Avatkov, Alina I. Sbitneva

“…Modern Ankara is approaching an important milestone in its history as an independent regional power and a leader who holds a confident course towards joining the “top league” - a group of world actors-members of the UN Security Council. …”
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Health problems occurring in national-level female soccer players are different between leagues and throughout the season: a 6-month prospective cohort study by Jörg Spörri, Johannes Scherr, Stefan Fröhlich, Nora Wieloch, Anna Dettwiler, Florian Imhoff

“…Female players in the 2nd and 3rd highest national leagues showed more gradual onset injuries (p&lt;0.001) and fewer illnesses than those in the top league (p&lt;0.05). At the same time, there were no league-specific differences in sudden onset injuries. …”
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An analysis of transition-resulted goal scoring patterns in football leagues: a comparison of the first 5 rounds and the last 5 rounds prior midway of the season by Pedro Eusebio, Pablo Prieto-González, Rui Marcelino

“…Methodology: The sample comprises 702 football games, categorized into three league groups: Top Leagues, Marginal Leagues, and Emerging Leagues. …”
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Sports Marketing and Conceptual Evolution: A Bibliometric Analysis by Suraj Kushe Shekhar, Mohd Asif Shah

“…More cooperation between continents is required to take advantage of sports marketing tactics around the world as there are numerous top leagues taking place in sports like football, cricket, and so on. …”
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Elite coaches’ approach to quantifying technical actions and relative participation in volleyball players’ performance by Carlos López-Serrano, M. Perla Moreno, Daniel Mon-López, Juan José Molina-Martín

“…Twenty elite coaches with at least three years of experience in national teams or top leagues participated in the study. Variables considered in the study were analysed using descriptive statistics and reliability was measured with Cronbach’s α and McDonald’s Omega coefficients (> .70). …”
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Point Score Systems and Cooperative Incentives: The 3-1-0 Curse by Kjetil K. Haugen, Knut P. Heen

“…The empirical analysis is based on a sample of 25 European top leagues with 823 played matches in the 2017 and 2016/17 seasons. …”
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The effects of participation in European competitions on the domestic competitiveness of Polish football clubs by Szczepan Kościółek

“…This study demonstrates to sports managers that, contrary to common belief, engaging limited resources of football clubs outside the top leagues to compete in two competitions simultaneously has neutral effect. …”
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Labour-Capital Relations in Professional Football: A Qualitative Research on the Phenomenon of Wage, Social Security and Labour Union in Lower Leagues by Muazzez Şaşmaz Ataçocuğu, Mert Kerem Zelyurt

“…According to conclusions of the study it was found that: Subjects who are playing in third league express that they earn lower wage in comparison to top leagues, they assert that contracts which they signed don’t overlap the money they agreed with managers and labour union is a necessity in sub professional leagues -especially in order to defend workers’ rights of football players in third league-. …”
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The presentation a structural model for predicting job burnout in professional football referees of iran based on big five personality factors mediated by self-esteem by Hamidreza Shams Ravandi, Hasanpasha Sharifi, Hamzeh Ganji

“…The statistical population of this study included all male and female referees active in the top leagues and the first division of football and futsal in the country in 2019, including 341 people (229 male referees and 112 female referees). …”
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Management of Transfer Prices in Professional Football as a Function of Fan Numbers by Martin Užík, Roman Warias, Jozef Glova

“…For 6907 players of the European top leagues, we analyzed data in the period from 2003 to 2019. …”
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