By Nick Harris SJA Internet Sports Writer of the Year 20 April 2011 Barcelona are the best paid team in global sport measured by average first-team wages, ahead of their great rivals Real Madrid in second place, knocking baseball’s New York Yankees from the No1 spot, according to the Global Sports Salaries Survey 2011, to […]
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Premier League success is 85 per cent determined by a club’s wage bill for players; in the NFL it’s 14 per cent
16 August 2010 The relationship between money spent on footballers’ wages and success achieved is firmly established, especially within European soccer. This is one area considered in the Review of Global Sports Salaries published by this website, but now, using the data from our salaries database, the Wall Street Journal in New York has actually […]
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Cavaliers on rise against Bulls in attendance race (as well as play-offs) as NBA weathers downturn
By Nick Harris 21 April 2010 The NBA’s regular-season crowds for the 2009-10 season have echoed those in the NHL and NFL by dipping year-on-year, but only slightly according to a new analysis of attendances by sportingintelligence that highlights some intriguing individual “ups” and “downs” in numbers. After number-crunching official data, we have calculated that […]
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Canadiens back at top of attendance charts as NHL crowds dip by two per cent
By Pete Wilson 20 April 2010 The NHL has followed the NFL in registering a season-on-season decline in crowds according to a sportingintelligence analysis of NHL attendances for the 2009-10 regular season. But just as the NFL’s drop in numbers was small given the severity of the recession (a one per cent drop), so the […]
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Yankees on top in global pay review, Premier League in the shade
By Nick Harris 28 March 2010 The New York Yankees are the best-paid team in global sport measured by average first-team wages, ahead of Real Madrid, Barcelona, Chelsea and basketball’s Dallas Mavericks, according to the inaugural Annual Review of Global Sports Salaries (ARGSS), to be published this week by sportingintelligence. The average first-team pay at […]
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Salaries report
FOR GSSS reports since 2014, visit https://www.globalsportssalaries.com/ Sportingintelligence’s Global Sports Salary Survey 2014 Obtain the full report free from 15 April 2014 by clicking this link to send an email. (Write GSSS 2014 in the subject line, and your name / organisation in the email). Or download it directly from the GSSS microsite: http://www.globalsportssalaries.com/ ———————- Sportingintelligence’s Global Sports […]
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