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UEFA club financial reports note the unstoppable increase in club ticket prices
27 February – According to UEFA’s latest European club financial and investment landscape report, fans of Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham pay an average of £74 per ticket, per match. Ticket revenues for these clubs increase by an average of 19% by 2025. Arsenal now earn the most per fan, per […]
Sportradar reports a 1% reduction in suspicious match identification by 2025
February 12 – Match fixing is a scourge in the world of sport. It is difficult to detect, and is always changing in shape and scope. However, according to Sportradar, the alleged practice is decreasing. The annual Integrity in Action report published by the integrity company shows that global efforts to reduce manipulation in all […]
Reports find increasing racism on Israeli terraces with Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters leading the charge
24 October – Racist chanting is on the rise in Israeli football and Maccabi Tel Aviv is the worst offender, according to Kick It Out Israel research, prompting NGO FairSquare to argue that the Israeli FA (IFA) is breaking UEFA law. Released in June 2025 by Israel’s Kick It Out (KIO), an initiative funded by […]
CIES reports place Brazil on a new table for players who play abroad
May 22 – Brazil remains an undeniable power plant in global football exports, with more than 3,000 Brazilian players who have performed in a foreign league since 2020, according to the latest report by Cies Football Observatory. In his latest post, the Observatory ranked 100 of the top export countries in 135 professional leagues worldwide […]