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個人情報保護方針The UEFA EURO 2016 kicked off last week with 24 national football teams competing during the next month for the title of continental champion of Europe. One question on the minds of fans, managers, and industry is how much team composition rules have influenced the performance of certain teams.
A player was historically permitted to represent any national team as long as he was a citizen of that country. In 2000, FIFA made national team eligibility rules more stringent to require a player demonstrate a "clear connection" to the team he wants to represent. A player meets the standard if he has been a resident for at least two years in the team country or has at least one parent or grandparent who was born in that country.
Outside international competitions, each sportsman may continue to play under contract for any football club of choice unless otherwise restricted by the national team. Since clubs do not have a clear connection requirement, athletes may play in parallel for a country's national team and for another country's club. National team thresholds governing how many of their players may represent other countries' clubs, however, has de facto acted as a clear connection requirement.
Does team composition directly influence national team performance in international competitions like the EURO 2016? Ultimately, national team composition shifts continuously, changing not only national club representation among the team but the skills, experience, and internal dynamics of the teams, requiring a more detailed analysis of team performance to understand the influence of FIFA’s “clear connection” requirement.
Kobe Bryant, the newly-retired 37 year-old player with the Los Angeles Lakers, was the all-time active scoring leader during the 2015-2016 NBA season. During his 20-year career he scored 33,643 points, surpassing Michael Jordan but falling short of all-time historical scoring leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Abdul-Jabbar scored 38,387 points during his 20-season NBA career. Michael Jordan, an iconic figure of world basketball, is ranked fourth by all-time points scored during the regular season. Nowadays, the NBA is the highest-paying sports league in the world. The average NBA player...
The 104th Tour de France began July 1 in Düsseldorf, Germany and will end on the famous Champs-Elysees in Paris on July 23 after riders complete 21 stages and 3,540 km. Among the world’s most famous and prestigious cycling events, the Tour de France has been held each July since 1903.* A multi-stage race finishing in France but traversing neighboring countries, the Tour is organized around five stage types: flat, medium and high mountain, individual time, and intermediate sprint. The 2017 Tour includes 22 teams and 198 riders, continuing the trend of larger and larger starting...
The World Series is the annual championship held every October by Major League Baseball (MLB). It pits the champion of the American League (AL) against the champion of the National League (NL) in a best-of-7 matchup. A little over two months into the new season, the relative strength of the 30 teams is beginning to come into focus and fans' dreams for their teams to reach the World Series are being tainted by the reality of the season. So, in today's Viz of the Day, we've brought you data for a quick look back through history at the big winners, leaders by club value, and even a few...
The 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs have just kicked off and will run through early June when the fourth and final rounds will take place. Now is a good time to refresh our collective memory of the more than one-century history of the playoffs by looking at the winning teams and how often each team has taken the Stanley Cup home. Here are a few highlights: Top teams - O Canada. The absolute Stanley Cup champion team by number of wins is the Montreal Canadiens, which has won the title 24 times since 1893. Most of its wins came during the years from 1956 to 1966 when it won five...
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