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30.03.2017 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) Expensive insurance policies for NHL hockey players are the main reason their participation in the Olympic Games is often uncertain. Football, however, has no such issues thanks to FIFA’s Club Protection Program. The ...

23.03.2017 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) Five years ago, you wouldn't have found any Chinese owners among English football clubs. Today, the company Yunyi Guiokai Sports Development Limited owns nearly 88% of West Bromwich Albion, and the consortium China Me...

23.02.2017 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) Corruption scandals in FIFA, investigations by Swiss police and the U.S. FBI, and growing distrust in one of the world’s biggest sports organizations — the consequences of the Blatter-era scandals are now fully surfac...

13.02.2017 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) Under the influence of rising revenues from advertising and the sale of television rights, the football market experienced a record-breaking winter transfer window. According to data from the International Centre for ...

01.02.2017 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) While the English Premier League is the world’s richest football league in terms of revenue, and Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid earn the most from selling broadcasting rights, Germany leads when it comes to ...

18.01.2017 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) In 2011, European football clubs were becoming increasingly indebted under the pressure of the economic crisis. At the same time, wealthy sheikhs entered the scene at Manchester City and Paris St. Germain, where profi...

15.01.2017 - (TV Markiza, Martin Petro) The full report is part of this link: http://videoarchiv.markiza.sk/video/televizne-noviny/televizne-noviny/57531_televizne-noviny Title: Football is facing a revolution Jozef Tokos, sports analyst: "We’ll see w...

11.01.2017 - (Dennik N, Lukas Vrablik) English academies also developed Weiss, Stoch, Mak, and Rusnák. Last week, Albert Rusnák transferred to Major League Soccer in the United States. So far, no Slovak player has made a significant breakthrough into a fir...

10.01.2017 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) The two highest-paid players in the world play in the Chinese Super League. A government agency is set to oversee extreme spending. Ranked only 82nd in the world football rankings and without any major international ...

21.12.2016 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) FC Chelsea ended with a loss of over 70 million pounds. One of the reasons was the early termination of coach José Mourinho’s contract. The worst season under the ownership of Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich. Tha...