Tag #Sports Economics

Showing 1 to 12 of 14 results

europe.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

US Immigration Policies Cast Doubt on 2026 World Cup's Inclusive Vision

Tough US immigration policies threaten to overshadow the 2026 FIFA World Cup's inclusive vision by suppressing foreign attendance and damaging North America's image, despite expected sellouts primarily comprised of American fans, according to experts.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

WNBA Player Salaries Lag Far Behind Market Value Despite League Growth

Caitlin Clark's $366,000 rookie trading card price far surpasses her WNBA salary, exposing a systemic underpayment of players despite the league's growing revenue and market potential, highlighting the need for equitable revenue sharing in upcoming collective bargaining negotiations.

Progress

64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theglobeandmail.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

NHL Salary Cap Creates Tax Advantage for Some Teams

The NHL's fixed salary cap creates financial advantages for teams in states with no income tax, impacting player compensation and team competitiveness, with potential solutions being explored to level the playing field.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Eredivisie Clubs Show Revenue Growth, but Financial Fragility Persists

The 2023/24 Eredivisie season saw an 8.5% revenue increase, but costs rose by 6.4%, leaving many clubs reliant on player sales; PSV surpassed Ajax in revenue (€152.1M vs €152M), but four clubs reported negative equity, prompting calls for stricter financial regulations and transparency.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
kathimerini.gr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Record-Breaking $2.35 Billion Spent in 2025 Winter Transfer Window

The 2025 winter transfer window set new records with $2.35 billion spent globally in men's football, exceeding previous years and marking a significant shift in global football finance, with European clubs generating more revenue than expenses for the first time.

Progress

60% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Spanish Football's Financial Crisis: From Debt to Stricter Controls

Spanish football's financial crisis in the late 20th century, stemming from overspending and failed government support, was addressed by Javier Tebas's 'Economic Plan' in 2013, leading to stricter financial controls and improved stability, yet also causing recent tensions.

Progress

64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Vitesse's Demise Leaves Void in Arnhem

Arnhem, Netherlands, faces the loss of its professional football club, Vitesse, impacting 16,000 fans and local businesses, mirroring similar situations in Haarlem and Apeldoorn.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

R360 Rugby Threatens NRL with Multi-Million Dollar Player Contracts

The proposed R360 rugby union competition, offering players multi-million dollar contracts, threatens established leagues like the NRL by poaching top talent, mirroring LIV Golf's disruptive model, despite uncertain viewership.

Progress

52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Telstar's Eredivisie Promotion: €2-3 Million Investment Needed

Telstar's promotion to the Dutch Eredivisie requires immediate investments in stadium upgrades (€2-3 million estimated), a new natural grass field (potentially €500,000-€1.2 million), and increased player wages, balanced by potential revenue increases from television rights and new sponsorship oppor...

Progress

44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Guerrero Jr. Signs Record-Breaking $500 Million Extension with Blue Jays

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed a 14-year, $500 million contract extension with the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, making it the third-largest contract in MLB history. The deal is a testament to Guerrero's exceptional talent and the Blue Jays' strategy of retaining homegrown stars due to their struggles ...

Progress

40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
us.cnn.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Super Bowl LVII Ticket Prices Plummet Despite Chiefs' Historic Bid

Despite the Kansas City Chiefs' potential for a historic third consecutive Super Bowl win, ticket prices for Super Bowl LVII in New Orleans have dropped below \$4,000 on the secondary market, a 30% decrease from last week and more than 50% cheaper than last year's record-breaking Super Bowl, due to ...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Ajax's Financial Crisis: Cost-Cutting Measures and the Impact on Competitiveness

Facing financial difficulties, Ajax Amsterdam is skipping their winter training camp and implementing cost-cutting measures, including reducing player salaries and organizational restructuring, due to a mismatch between high transfer expenditures and delayed revenues from player sales, impacting the...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality

Showing 1 to 12 of 14 results