Football in the United Kingdom (UK)

Statistics report about football in the UK

Football in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about football in the United Kingdom (UK). It includes a variety of topics including fan information, national governing bodies, participation, financials, and stadium attendances.

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UK overview

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  • Basic Statistic Clubs with the most EFL League Cup titles 1960-2024
  • Premium Statistic Most-watched sports games on TV in the United Kingdom (UK) 2020
  • Basic Statistic Average yearly salary of English Premier League players 2022-2023, by club
  • Basic Statistic Scottish Premiership: average first-team player pay per year in Scotland in 2019/20
  • Premium Statistic Off course soccer betting gross gambling yield Great Britain 2008-2022
  • Premium Statistic Ranking of advertising categories by screen time during FIFA World Cup in the UK 2018
  • Basic Statistic Top goal scorers in English football's First Division / Premier League, 1888-2023

National governing bodies

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  • Premium Statistic FA Revenue breakdown in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 and 2021, by source
  • Premium Statistic Investments by the FA into football in the United Kingdom (UK) 2021 by category
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees of the FA on a monthly average in the UK 2014- 2021
  • Premium Statistic Cost of staff for the FA in the United Kingdom (UK) 2014-2021, by category
  • Premium Statistic Scottish FA turnover 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Scottish Football Association: income breakdown 2018
  • Premium Statistic Scottish Football Association: distribution of expenditures 2018
  • Premium Statistic Scottish Football Association: payments to member clubs and associations 2012-2018

Participation

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  • Basic Statistic Football participation England 2016-2022
  • Basic Statistic Children's football participation rate in England 2017-2022
  • Premium Statistic Scotland: football participation of adults in the last 4 weeks 2007-2020
  • Premium Statistic Scotland: football participation of adults in the last 4 weeks in 2019, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Northern Ireland: share of people who participate in football 2015-2021

Fans

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  • Premium Statistic Gender distribution of Premier League viewers in the UK in 2021
  • Premium Statistic Influence of VAR on the enjoyment of English Premier League in 2020, by age
  • Premium Statistic Opinions on VAR efficacy in the English Premier League in 2020, by age
  • Basic Statistic Popular Premier League clubs in the UK 2023
  • Premium Forecast Appeals of football in England 2018
  • Premium Statistic Premier League club websites with highest SEO visibility as of 2019
  • Premium Statistic English Championship club websites with highest SEO visibility as of 2019

Financials

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  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs financial survey: economic conditions impact on merchandising 2019
  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs financial survey: economic conditions impact on match catering 2019
  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs financial survey: economic state impact on corporate offers 2019
  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs financial survey: economic state impact on season tickets in 2019
  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs finance survey: Liquidity in transfer market 2019
  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs finance survey: current financial health as of 2019, by league
  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs finance survey: likelihood of exit of current owners as of 2019
  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs finance survey: shareholder dependence in 2019, by league
  • Basic Statistic UK football clubs finance survey: biggest financial concerns of all league clubs 2019

Attendance

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  • Basic Statistic Football League Championship: average game attendance in the UK from 2010 to 2021
  • Basic Statistic Average game attendance in the Football League one in the UK from 2010 to 2021
  • Basic Statistic Average game attendance in the Football League two in the UK from 2010 to 2021
  • Premium Statistic Scotland: Ladbrokes Premiership average stadium attendance 2010-2017
  • Basic Statistic Scotland: Ladbrokes Championship average stadium attendance 2010-2017
  • Premium Statistic Scotland: Ladbrokes League 1 average stadium attendance 2010-2017
  • Premium Forecast Frequency of attending a football match at a stadium in England 2018
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