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The Football Research Group has just produced its latest research paper, through members Prof James Reade<\/a><\/strong> & Dr Carl Singleton<\/a><\/strong>. It has been published as a chapter in “A new world post COVID-19: lessons for business, the finance industry and policy makers<\/a>,” <\/span>M. Billio<\/a>\u00a0&\u00a0S. Varotto<\/a><\/span><\/span>(Ed.),\u00a0<\/em>Ca\u2019 Foscari University Press<\/em><\/p>\n

\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bEuropean football after COVID-19<\/strong><\/p>\n

A brief summary:<\/p>\n

The European football industry has suffered an unprecedented shock from COVID-19. In this chapter, we reflect on how the sport\u2019s administrators responded to the initial outbreaks and what lessons can be learned. We also look ahead to what football in the post-COVID-19 era could look like. We conclude that this largely depends on the decisions now facing the sport\u2019s administrators and the powerful owners of the biggest football clubs: will they prioritise football as the inclusive and diverse game, at the heart of local communities? Or will their intrinsic financial interests dominate?<\/p>\n

Read more about it and view the full book chapter here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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