The CIES Football Observatory has published its 40th monthly report for December 2018, comparing competitive balance in Europe over the last decade and highlighting the growing gap between big and smaller clubs.
Competitive balance is a constant challenge in team sports. It contains a financial and a moral dimension, particularly regarding the issue of equal opportunities. Competitive imbalance undermines the principle of uncertainty in sport, reducing the number of teams that can claim victory and is known to reduce both spectators’ experience and the sport’s financial returns.
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