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Keeping possession: ownership trends in English Premier League Football
June 15, 2021
2020/2021 was a season unlike any other. With the Premier League having to react to COVID-19 restrictions and also respond to the “European Super League” fall-out, what become apparent was the resurgence of the power of the fans. We analyse this trend, and other ownership trends we have identified and we suggest how these trends can be used to predict what might come next for EPL clubs.
German football’s unique 50+1 ownership rule assessed as “unproblematic” from a competition law perspective
June 15, 2021
On 31 May 2021, the German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) provided its preliminary assessment on German football’s so-called 50+1 rule.
To siphon or not to siphon? Has the fragmentation of the broadcasting market made the list redundant?
June 02, 2021
The launch of pay television during the 1990s created high levels of political concern that the general public of Australia would no longer be able to access major sporting events on free-to-air television.