Sports Industry Reports and Analyses

The Last Unbeaten Teams in Europe’s Top 7 Leagues Eight clubs remain unbeaten in domestic league football, with Serie A providing four of them, as... Read more

The Most Expensive Defenders in Football History Josko Gvardiol remains the most expensive defender ever at €90 million, while Premier League clubs account for 14 of... Read more

The Most Valuable Matches in Football History The recent encounter between Manchester City and PSG set a new record of €1.84bn in combined starting XI... Read more

Europe’s Most Clinical Teams: The Best at Turning Shots into Goals Manchester City lead Europe’s top seven leagues with one Premier League goal every... Read more

Europe’s Top Football Leagues Ranked by Goals Per Match The Bundesliga leads with 3.82 goals per game after a record 172 goals in the... Read more

Footballers with the Largest Market Value Gains and Losses in 2026 Yan Diomande adds €75m after a breakthrough year and Real Madrid move, Jamal Musiala loses... Read more

Teams with the Best and Worst Attacks Across Europe’s Top 7 Leagues in 2026/27 Barcelona are scoring 4.43 goals per match, well clear... Read more

Active International Goalscorers Ranked by Total Goals and Goals per Match Cristiano Ronaldo leads with 146 international goals, but Erling Haaland tops the scoring-rate ranking... Read more

Best and Worst Defences Across Europe’s Top Seven Leagues in 2026/27 Cagliari and Lyon concede just 0.40 goals per match, while Union... Read more

Top-Flight Football Leagues Worldwide Ranked by Market Value, Overall and Per Player The Premier League tops both rankings, while Scotland, Denmark and Austria rise six... Read more

The Football Clubs With the Highest Profits and Largest Losses From Transfers in 2026 PSG record a €207m gain while Al-Hilal €287m surplus as seven... Read more

The Footballers with the Most Champions League Matches Manuel Neuer is the only player in this season’s competition already inside the all-time top 10... Read more

Champions League Clubs Ranked by the Combined Value of Their Opponents RB Leipzig face the most valuable set of opponents at €5.26bn, ahead of AEK... Read more

The Footballers With the Highest Cumulative Transfer Fees and Most Career Moves Sandro Tonali enters the top-10, Neymar and Lukaku remain the only players above... Read more

The Most Expensive Players Aged 18 or Younger in Football History Ayyoub Bouaddi is set to establish a new record, while Real Madrid account for four... Read more

How Premier League Clubs Moved On From Betting Front-of-Shirt Sponsors Finance becomes the largest front-of-shirt sponsor category with five clubs, as the... Read more

2026 World Cup National Team Head Coach Turnover Three in every eight head coaches who led their teams into the tournament have already left, with half... Read more

European Countries Ranked by the Highest Transfer Fee Ever Paid for a Footballer PSG’s €222m Neymar signing gives France a commanding lead, while only six... Read more

The Most Valuable Footballers Whose Contracts Expire in Summer 2027 Vinicius Junior leads Kane and Rodri in a €700m group of players valued at €30m or... Read more

The Teams Awarded the Most Penalty Kicks in Europe in 2025/26 Braga had 17 spot-kicks in their favour, three more than Real Madrid and... Read more