Economics and Business of Sports، Clubs، Soccer
94% of English football clubs are running at a loss.
25 October 2026 at 07:14
In the season under review, 94% of the country’s top five-tier clubs recorded a loss.
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Economics and Business of Sports
Economics and Business of Sports، Soccer
FIFA has begun selling broadcasting rights for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups.
23 October 2026 at 08:14
FIFA has launched a tender to sell media rights for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups, with bids due by November 19.
Economics and Business of Sports، Clubs، Soccer
Commercial revenue has become the primary driver of growth for Europe’s wealthiest football clubs.
23 October 2026 at 07:40
Commercial revenue accounts for 49% of the operating revenue of Europe’s top 10 clubs, a share that has widened the financial gap in football.
Economics and Business of Sports، Finance and Investment
How can luxury fashion become a source of income for Iranian football?
20 October 2026 at 10:15
Football clubs can generate revenue beyond shirt advertising by leveraging their identity, reputation, and cultural significance.
Economics and Business of Sports، Clubs، Soccer
The link between luxury fashion and the football economy / Luxury fashion: an opportunity to develop the football economy
20 October 2026 at 05:09
American brand AMIRI has unveiled Barcelona’s new official kit for the 2026–2027 season, marking the second season of their partnership with the club.
Economics and Business of Sports، Soccer
Ronaldo is the world’s highest-paid footballer, with an astronomical gap between him and Messi.
20 October 2026 at 04:18
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the world’s highest-earning footballer for the 2026-27 season.
Economics and Business of Sports، Clubs، Soccer، Finance and Investment
The need to reform financial governance in Iranian football: Where is the economy of clubs?
19 October 2026 at 04:34
Iranian clubs struggle with liquidity management due to a lack of professional mechanisms, face difficulties in controlling costs amid rising debt, and are vulnerable to financial crises.
Economics and Business of Sports، Marketing and Media
The value of global sports media rights has hit a record high of $65.8 billion.
19 October 2026 at 04:23
The global value of sports broadcasting rights hit a new record in 2026, growing by 15%, but a decline is expected next year.
Economics and Business of Sports، Finance and Investment
Valuing sports memorabilia: from authenticity and rarity to real market price.
19 October 2026 at 04:07
In the authentic sports memorabilia market, an item's value is determined by the significance of the event, its rarity, and its transaction history.
Economics and Business of Sports، Finance and Investment
The sports memorabilia market in Iran
18 October 2026 at 05:25
Iran has significant potential to develop its sports memorabilia market, ranging from championship medals and jerseys to iconic documents and artifacts.
Economics and Business of Sports، Finance and Investment
The sports memorabilia market economy
17 October 2026 at 08:26
The sports memorabilia market has evolved into an industry that transcends collecting, driven by the rarity, authenticity, and connection to historic moments of these items.
Economics and Business of Sports
Gulf countries' sports investments are being put to the test in terms of returns.
16 October 2026 at 05:45
Economic pressures and doubts about investment returns have impacted the Gulf countries' sports industry model.