“I don’t watch that anymore”: an analysis of online comments by German soccer fans on their relationship to their favored clubs by Martin Kaden, Christian Brandt, Sebastian Björn Bauers, Jonathan Bunar, Gregor Hovemann

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KSP Polonia Warszawa’s Financial Problems – Analysis of Liquidity and Debt by Elżbieta Marcinkowska

“…The results of this analysis for years 2008-2010were very alarming and indicative of the upcoming bankruptcy of the club. In July this year, an application was filed with the court confirming insolvency of the club and, by virtue of a decision issued by PZPN (Polish Football Association), Polonia Warszawa, so far playing in the Ekstraklasa (Polish top division), will start the next season in the 4th division. …”
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Religious Retribution through Football in Scotland by Eva Burns

“…These football clubs, known nationally across Scotland, have an established conflict of ideologies; beliefs that go far behind the goals of the football pitch. …”
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Football in the Digital Age: Whose Game is it Anyway?

“…A new world club championship, an extended European Champions' League - huge changes are sweeping through football globally. …”

A Game of Two Halves? The Business of Football.

“…Contributors include David Conn, author of "The Football Business"; Armand Caraben, a former general manager of Barcelona Football Club; Adam Brown, a member of the Football Task Force; Brian Lomax, elected director of Northampton Town; Andy Walsh, chairman of the Independent Manchester United Supporters' Association; and a number of leading academics and analysts in the areas of corporate governance and regulation. …”

The cohesive management: the football lesson for high-tech organizations by Anna Zgrzywa-Ziemak, Marian Hopej, Joanna Zimmer

“…The cohesive management concept is a particular type of management carried out in top European football clubs. Football clubs are characterized by their far-reaching agility, operate in an extremely competitive reality (the winner takes all!)…”
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Productive Organisational Energy and Performance in Estonian Football Organisations by Aidla Anne, Iliushchenkov Georgii

“…Rankings in the league tables for 2020, 2021 and 2022 reflected the performance of the football clubs. The results demonstrated that football clubs that had higher levels of productive organisational energy were mostly placed in the top half of the league table. …”
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The Impact of the Pandemic on Sports Companies: Comparative Rate Analysis of Champions League and Turkish Football Companies by Ayşe Nur Şahin

“…It is another result that the solvency and resource structures of Turkish football clubs and UEFA ranking leaders are far from each other. …”
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Do they really return to early? Investigating the causal effect of rehab time on injury risk after return to play in elite football by Anne Hecksteden, Michel Brink, Koen Lemmink, Tim Meyer, Thomas Hauser

“…High rate of second ACL injury following ACL reconstruction in male professional footballers: An updated longitudinal analysis from 118 players in the UEFA Elite Club Injury Study. …”
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A review of machine learning applications in soccer with an emphasis on injury risk by George Nassis, Evert Verhagen, João Brito, Pedro Figueiredo, Peter Krustrup

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« Les Maîtres de la mer » ou la traversée singulière du vingtième siècle par Hajduk Split by Richard Mills

“…But the club’s unfailing link with the sea was never broken.…”
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مستوى التردد النفسي وعلاقتة بدقة التھدیف بكرة القدم by نغم صباح حاتم

“…The problem of the research considers how far the psychological factor can affect football players, since football is one of the most popular games. …”
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Explaining lifelong loyalty: The role of identity fusion and self-shaping group events. by Newson, M, Buhrmester, M, Whitehouse, H

“…In a sample of British football fans, a population in which high levels of lifelong loyalty are thought to be common, we first examined the hypothesised relationship between fusion and perceptions of lifelong loyalty to one's club. …”

Explaining lifelong loyalty: The role of identity fusion and self-shaping group events by Whitehouse, H, Newson, M, Buhrmester, M

“…In a sample of British football fans, a population in which high levels of lifelong loyalty are thought to be common, we first examined the hypothesised relationship between fusion and perceptions of lifelong loyalty to one’s club. …”

Revisiting James Madison University by Ellen J. Staurowsky, Kevin Murray, Matthew Puzio, John Quagliariello

“…The authors conclude that the cuts in the JMU program were motivated far more by forces associated with the upward drift phenomenon in intercollegiate athletics, as evidenced in an institutional commitment to an expansion project costing $62 million for the football stadium in 2009 than concerns about Title IX. …”
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Objectification of the Female Body in Sport Events by Nikola Mijatov, Sandra Radenović, Miloš Marković

“…A similar reason why they do not have cheerleaders could be found amongst some clubs from the National Football League in the USA. …”
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Czynniki determinujące wartość rynkową piłkarzy na przykładzie zawodników polskiej Ekstraklasy by Łukasz Leksowski

“…The aim of the study is to answer the question of what factors determine the market value of players and what is their impact on the market valuation of players in Ekstraklasa clubs. Using linear regression, the parameters of the models determining the impact of individual exogenous variables on the market value of footballers in Ekstraklasa clubs were determined. …”
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Sport participation as an educational tool and a means of promoting physical, mental, and social well-being by Francesco Sgrò

“…For instance, levels of physical activity among adolescents are steadily declining, with both the frequency and types of activities, as highlighted by national and international monitoring systems, falling far below the standards recommended by the World Health Organization. …”
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