We discuss the paper "Political relations and sports: exploring the demand for relocated soccer games". The authors are Felix Otto (University of Tübingen), Georgios Nalbantis (University of Tübingen), and Tim Pawlowski (University of Tübingen).

You can find the paper here.

In this episode we talk with Robert Butler about his recent research paper "New insights on the Louis-Schmeling paradox: determinants of demand for subscription and payper- view boxing"

We discuss the paper "New insights on the Louis-Schmeling paradox: determinants of demand for subscription and pay-per-view boxing". The authors are David Butler (University College Cork), Robert Butler (University College Cork), and Joel Maxcy (Drexel University).

You can find the paper here.

We discuss the paper "Eliminating supportive crowds reduces referee bias".

The authors of the paper are J. James Reade (University of Reading), Dominik Schreyer (WHU—Otto Beisheim School of Management), and Carl Singleton (University of Reading).

You can find the paper here.

We discuss the paper "Integration between women’s and men’s football clubs: a comparison between Brazil, China and Italy".

The authors of the paper are Maurizio Valenti (Manchester Metropolitan University), Qi Peng (Manchester Metropolitan University), and Claudio Rocha (University of Stirling).

You can find the paper here.

We discuss the paper "Do LGBTQ‑Supportive Corporate Policies Affect Consumer Behavior? Evidence from the Video Game Industry".

The authors of the paper are Petr Parshakov (HSE Perm), Iuliia Naidenova (HSE Perm), Carlos Gomez-Gonzalez (University of Zurich), and Cornel Nesseler (NTNU).

You can find the paper here.

We discuss the paper "A big data analysis of social media coverage of athlete protests".

The authors of this paper are Wenche Wang (University of Michigan) and Stacy-Lynn Sant (University of Michigan).

You can find the paper here.

We discuss the paper "The video assistant referee VAR as neo coloniality of power Fan negative reactions to VAR in the 2018 FIFA Men s World Cup"

The authors of the paper are Renan Petersen-Wagner (Leeds Beckett University) and Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen (Liverpool John Moores University).

You can find the paper here.

We discuss the paper "Does relatedness drive the diversification of countries’ success in sports?"

The authors of this paper are Louis Knuepling (Leibniz University) and Tom Broekel (Stavanger University).

You can find the paper here.

We discuss the paper "Building Nations through Shared Experiences: Evidence from African Football".

The author of this paper are Emilio Depetris- Chauvin (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile), Ruben Durante (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), and Filipe Campante (Johns Hopkins University).

You can find the paper here.