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Performance

French dominate European clubs, English barely lead in their own country, finds report

November 27 – French developed players dominate Europe’s Big 5 leagues with almost one in five minutes being played (19.7% of total minutes) by players who grew up in the country.

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Performance

Redemption? Scolari returns to winning ways in Brazil with Palmeiras

November 26 – Can there ever be redemption after losing a World Cup semi-final 7-1 on home soil? Perhaps not, but Luiz Felipe Scolari must have felt a measure of satisfaction as he led Palmeiras to the Brazilian championship on Sunday, just months after having joined the Sao Paulo club. 

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Performance

Man City dominate European stats leaderboards, Chelsea lead on passing

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November 22 – Manchester City dominate the stats charts in the expanded Performance Atlas released by the CIES Football Observatory.

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Performance

O’Neill and Keane quit Republic of Ireland after winless streak

November 21 – Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill and his assistant Roy Keane have resigned after a series of poor results in which the side won only one of their last 11 games.

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Europe

Video refs could debut in Champions League this season

November 21 – UEFA looks set to fast-track the implementation of video assistant referees (VAR) for the knockout stages of this season’s Champions League after growing pressure to fall into line with most of Europe’s domestic leagues and following the system’s success at the World Cup.

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Performance

Players call for PFA boss Taylor to quit his £2.29m a year union job

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November 19 – An open letter calling on the chief executive of England’s Professional Footballers’ Association, Gordon Taylor (pictured), to step down after 37 years in charge has been endorsed by more than 200 current and former players.

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Performance

Ranieri parachuted back in to Premier League to save Fulham’s season

November 14 – Claudio Ranieri, the much-travelled Italian who shocked world football by leading unheralded Leicester City to the 2016 Premier League title as 5000-1 outsiders in one of the greatest team sport achievements of all time, is back in the top flight after being appointed manager of Fulham in succession to Slavisa Jokanovic.

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Performance

Liverpool’s Gomez and Alexander are exceptions as Premier League shuns U21 talents

November 13 – Germany’s Bundesliga and France’s Ligue1 clubs give almost three time more playing time to under 21 players than English Premier League teams.

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Finance

Mbappé leapfrogs Kane to become most valuable player in the world

November 6 – The transfer value of French and PSG star Kylian Mbappé just keeps on rising, having now overtaken Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane and his Brazilian club mate, the most expensive player in the planet, Neymar.

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Performance

Barcelona beating is final straw as Real Madrid sack Lopetegiu but Conte talks fail

October 30 – Real Madrid have sacked former Spanish national team boss Julen Lopetegui just three months into his first season in charge after last weekend’s 5-1 thrashing by Barcelona in El Classico.

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Performance

Real Madrid and Barca lead in training top players, English clubs trail behind

October 30 – Real Madrid are the standout Big 5 club in Europe when it comes to training top quality players, but Ajax lead the way in terms of players trained who are competing in the top divisions across the continent.

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Performance

Neymar proves his worth topping Europe’s MVP data charts

October 26 – He didn’t appear on the podium of either the FIFA Best or UEFA’s annual awards but data for the season so far makes Neymar the Most Valuable Player in Europe’s Big 5 leagues.

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Concacaf

US Club Soccer launches Players First grassroots licensing system

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October 22 – Amateur club organisation US Club Soccer, which has more than 4,000 members across the US, has launched a club certification system based on its Players First philosophy.

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Football Asia

China looks overseas for 100 coaches to work in grassroots with youth and local trainers

October 22 – The Chinese Football Association (CFA) has launched a project to recruit 100 foreign football coaches to work at grassroots centres across the country.

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Performance

Real Madrid, Barca and Bayern prove stable squads are key to success

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October 12 – The transfer market might bring monetary riches (usually for a very few) but on-field success is not created annually in the transfer money market but in the establishment of long serving and stable squads, according to the latest analysis by the CIES Football Observatory.

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