ABSTRACT

This book aims to provide an extensive overview of how football is organized and managed on a European level and in individual European countries, and to account for the evolution of the national, international and transnational management of football over the last decades.

chapter 2|15 pages

Decisive Moments in UEFA

chapter 4|16 pages

History, Longevity, and Change

Football in England and Scotland

chapter 7|14 pages

Swiss Football

Finding Alternatives to TV Rights Revenues

chapter 8|16 pages

Belgian Football

A Uniting Force in a Two-Track Policy?

chapter 10|16 pages

German Football

Organising for the European Top

chapter 11|14 pages

When Stoplights Stay Orange

Control Issues in Dutch Top Football

chapter 15|15 pages

The Battlefield of Greek Football

Organising Top-Tier Football in Greece

chapter 16|14 pages

More Serious than Life and Death

Russian and Soviet Football

chapter 17|15 pages

From Bohemian Rhapsody to a New World

The Organisation of Football in the Czech Republic