Latest Briefing | 10 min read 15 Mar 21 The Chinese Super League: servant to a World Cup dream Top flight Chinese football was founded in 1994 during a formative period for sports in the world's second largest economy. How has it evolved since inception? Analysis | 9 min read 08 Mar 21 “Le Crunch”: English vs. French rugby As England and France prepare to face off at Twickenham this weekend, we look at the head-to head between the two nations’ domestic rugby competitions. Analysis | 8 min read 01 Mar 21 The world’s greatest sports brands The four largest sports brands in the world – all founded in the USA and Germany – are collectively worth over $300bn. How do they stack up against each other? QuickTake 78% of Bundesliga stadiums are sponsored, significantly more than other European leagues 09 Aug 21 QuickTake Macron is the most used pro kit supplier in England, but has no clubs from the Premier League 05 Aug 21 QuickTake Real Madrid commands the largest income per year from a primary shirt sponsor 04 Aug 21 QuickTake The franchise value of both NBA finalists has grown dramatically over the past 10 years 21 Jul 21 QuickTake Only 3 of the top 20 most valuable teams are not from North America 27 Apr 21 QuickTake Clubs involved in The Super League have seen their stock prices fluctuate dramatically 23 Apr 21 QuickTake The Super League revenue distribution is similar in structure to US sports 20 Apr 21 QuickTake Lower turnover due to Covid-19 has put many clubs under higher wage pressures 15 Apr 21 QuickTake NBA TopShot recorded daily NFT transactions of almost $50m on Feb 21st 29 Mar 21 QuickTake The probability of relegation within 5 years is lowest for clubs finishing 17th 25 Mar 21 QuickTake OL president Aulas has offered shares to players in exchange for a 25% cut in pay 22 Mar 21 QuickTake European rugby is attracting significant private equity investment 17 Mar 21 QuickTake Salary cap forces La Liga’s top 10 clubs to reduce wages by around €700m 10 Mar 21 QuickTake Big 5 leaders after 25 matches have 88% chance of being crowned champions 05 Mar 21 QuickTake Almost 20% of Pro14 players called up to Six Nations 03 Mar 21 QuickTake Liverpool city council has approved Everton’s plans for a new 52,888 capacity stadium 25 Feb 21 Analysis | 8 min read 22 Feb 21 US sports betting: the flood gates open Betting on sports was illegal in all but four states of the USA until the federal ban was struck down in 2018. What has happened since then? Briefing | 7 min read 15 Feb 21 eSports: new kid on the block Online gaming events have been building viewership and revenues for some years and the pandemic pushed this sport further into the limelight. Snapshot | 5 min read 01 Feb 21 International transfers in 2020 (Part II) The 2020 edition of FIFA’s annual report on international transfers has been published. In the second of two pieces we share the highlights from the women’s report. Snapshot | 6 min read 25 Jan 21 International transfers in 2020 (Part I) The 2020 edition of FIFA’s annual report on international transfers has been published. In the first of two pieces we share the highlights from the men’s report. Analysis | 6 min read 18 Jan 21 OTT: Revolutionising live sports viewing The adoption of Over The Top (OTT) or streaming services has been accelerated during lockdown. What is the state of play in sports? Snapshot | 4 min read 14 Dec 20 Football eSports: Europe’s Big 5 Perhaps the biggest emerging sector in the sports industry, how are the major European football leagues responding to eSports? Tifosy Capital & Advisory Create a free account For unlimited digital access and more. Sign Up Briefing | 5 min read 07 Dec 20 Women’s football: Europe’s Big 5 Since the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France reached over 1.12bn viewers worldwide, interest has been growing in the domestic women’s game. Analysis | 6 min read 30 Nov 20 Europe vs. North America: player wages The major leagues in the USA and Canada have something their European counterparts don’t: wage caps. 1 2 3
