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Newsroom signals on football’s real-economy activation, written from the database after every matchday: records since 2016, best starts, milestones, league tables and the fixtures that led each matchday. Every signal has its own page, a citation and an image. RSS feed
Midweek Round, 27–29 Oct
Best start StrongAS Roma Posts Best Start Since 2016 With €24.9MAS Roma has generated €24.9 million in economic activation in its first 11 matches of the 2026-27 season, 17% more than its previous best start, in 2024-25, according to Reputation League estimates.- Matchday ContextMidweek Football Generates €38.2M in Economic ActivationThe 27 matches played in the Oct. 27-29 midweek round generated €38.2 million in economic activation across 27 cities, led by FC Bayern München-1. FC Magdeburg in Munich at €5.1 million, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateHamburger SV Climbs to 4th in Bundesliga Economic TableHamburger SV rose to 4th from 7th among Bundesliga clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 27-29 midweek round, with €10.6 million from 8 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateTorino Football Club Climbs to 10th in Serie A Economic TableTorino Football Club rose to 10th from 13th among Serie A clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 27-29 midweek round, with €3.2 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateACF Fiorentina Climbs to 7th in Serie A Economic TableACF Fiorentina rose to 7th from 9th among Serie A clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 27-29 midweek round, with €4.5 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Leagues ContextPremier League Leads Europe's League Economy With €169MThe Premier League has generated €169.0 million in economic activation so far in the 2026-27 season, the most of Europe's five major leagues, according to Reputation League estimates.
Midweek Round, 27–28 Oct
Milestone ModerateDortmund Passes 50,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 50,500 overnight stays to Dortmund so far in the 2026-27 season, after Borussia Dortmund-SV Werder Bremen on Oct. 27, according to Reputation League estimates.Weekend, 23–26 Oct
Matchday ContextWeekend Football Generates €76.8M in Economic ActivationThe 48 matches played over the Oct. 23-26 weekend generated €76.8 million in economic activation across 45 cities, led by Arsenal-Everton in London at €4.7 million, according to Reputation League estimates.- Milestone ModerateManchester Passes 75,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 75,400 overnight stays to Manchester so far in the 2026-27 season, after Manchester United-AFC Bournemouth on Oct. 25, according to Reputation League estimates.
European Nights, 20–22 Oct
Record · City StrongComo 1907-Manchester United Sets Economic Record for Como at €738,000Como 1907's Champions League match against Manchester United on Oct. 21 generated €738,000 in economic activation for Como, the most for any football match in the city since at least 2016, according to Reputation League estimates.- Best start StrongReal Betis Balompié Posts Best Start Since 2016 With €24.4MReal Betis Balompié has generated €24.4 million in economic activation in its first 12 matches of the 2026-27 season, 58% more than its previous best start, in 2022-23, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Best start StrongLOSC Lille Posts Best Start Since 2016 With €11.1MLOSC Lille has generated €11.1 million in economic activation in its first 10 matches of the 2026-27 season, 27% more than its previous best start, in 2024-25, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Best start StrongManchester City Posts Best Start Since 2016 With €19.2MManchester City has generated €19.2 million in economic activation in its first 10 matches of the 2026-27 season, 22% more than its previous best start, in 2022-23, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Best start StrongReal Madrid Club de Fútbol Posts Best Start Since 2016 With €27.9MReal Madrid Club de Fútbol has generated €27.9 million in economic activation in its first 12 matches of the 2026-27 season, 18% more than its previous best start, in 2016-17, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Matchday ContextEuropean Nights Generate €94.1M in Economic ActivationThe 53 matches played in the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights generated €94.1 million in economic activation across 52 cities, led by FC Bayern München-Arsenal in Munich at €7.0 million, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Milestone ModerateMilan Passes 75,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 81,000 overnight stays to Milan so far in the 2026-27 season, after FC Internazionale Milano-FC Shakhtar Donetsk on Oct. 21, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Milestone ModerateGlasgow Passes 25,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 29,000 overnight stays to Glasgow so far in the 2026-27 season, after Celtic Football Club-RC Celta de Vigo on Oct. 22, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Milestone ModerateBudapest Passes 25,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 25,300 overnight stays to Budapest so far in the 2026-27 season, after Ferencvárosi TC-SCU Torreense on Oct. 22, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Milestone ModerateLisbon Passes 25,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 25,400 overnight stays to Lisbon so far in the 2026-27 season, after Sporting Clube de Portugal-LASK on Oct. 21, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Milestone ModerateStuttgart Passes 25,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 27,900 overnight stays to Stuttgart so far in the 2026-27 season, after VfB Stuttgart-Club Atlético de Madrid on Oct. 20, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateAston Villa Climbs to 8th in Premier League Economic TableAston Villa rose to 8th from 11th among Premier League clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights, with €7.7 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateManchester City Climbs to 2nd in Premier League Economic TableManchester City rose to 2nd from 4th among Premier League clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights, with €19.2 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateVillarreal CF Climbs to 9th in LaLiga Economic TableVillarreal CF rose to 9th from 11th among LaLiga clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights, with €4.5 million from 12 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateSSC Napoli Climbs to 4th in Serie A Economic TableSSC Napoli rose to 4th from 5th among Serie A clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights, with €10.3 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateAS Roma Climbs to 2nd in Serie A Economic TableAS Roma rose to 2nd from 3rd among Serie A clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights, with €22.2 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateRB Leipzig Climbs to 5th in Bundesliga Economic TableRB Leipzig rose to 5th from 6th among Bundesliga clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights, with €8.3 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateLOSC Lille Climbs to 3rd in Ligue 1 Economic TableLOSC Lille rose to 3rd from 4th among Ligue 1 clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights, with €11.1 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateParis Saint-Germain Moves to Top of Ligue 1 Economic TableParis Saint-Germain rose to 1st from 2nd among Ligue 1 clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 20-22 European competition nights, with €14.2 million from 10 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
Weekend, 16–19 Oct
Record · City StrongAngers SCO-Olympique de Marseille Sets Economic Record for Angers at €721,000Angers SCO's Ligue 1 match against Olympique de Marseille on Oct. 18 generated €721,000 in economic activation for Angers, the most for any football match in the city since at least 2016, according to Reputation League estimates.- Best start StrongValencia Club de Fútbol Posts Best Start Since 2016 With €7.8MValencia Club de Fútbol has generated €7.8 million in economic activation in its first 9 matches of the 2026-27 season, 23% more than its previous best start, in 2022-23, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Matchday ContextWeekend Football Generates €76.9M in Economic ActivationThe 48 matches played over the Oct. 16-19 weekend generated €76.9 million in economic activation across 46 cities, led by AC Milan-Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio in Milan at €4.8 million, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Milestone ModerateLondon Passes 100,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 101,000 overnight stays to London so far in the 2026-27 season, after Tottenham Hotspur-Coventry City on Oct. 19, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Milestone ModerateMunich Passes 50,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 55,400 overnight stays to Munich so far in the 2026-27 season, after FC Bayern München-RB Leipzig on Oct. 17, according to Reputation League estimates.
- Milestone ModerateRome Passes 50,000 Football Overnight Stays This SeasonFootball matches have brought about 51,000 overnight stays to Rome so far in the 2026-27 season, after AS Roma-Genoa Cricket and Football Club on Oct. 17, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateUdinese Calcio Climbs to 10th in Serie A Economic TableUdinese Calcio rose to 10th from 12th among Serie A clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 16-19 weekend, with €2.9 million from 9 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateBologna Football Club 1909 Climbs to 7th in Serie A Economic TableBologna Football Club 1909 rose to 7th from 9th among Serie A clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 16-19 weekend, with €4.0 million from 7 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateBayer 04 Leverkusen Climbs to 10th in Bundesliga Economic TableBayer 04 Leverkusen rose to 10th from 12th among Bundesliga clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 16-19 weekend, with €5.2 million from 9 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateParis FC Climbs to 8th in Ligue 1 Economic TableParis FC rose to 8th from 10th among Ligue 1 clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 16-19 weekend, with €2.8 million from 7 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateValencia Club de Fútbol Climbs to 5th in LaLiga Economic TableValencia Club de Fútbol rose to 5th from 7th among LaLiga clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 16-19 weekend, with €7.8 million from 9 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.
- League table ModerateBorussia Mönchengladbach Climbs to 8th in Bundesliga Economic TableBorussia Mönchengladbach rose to 8th from 10th among Bundesliga clubs for economic activation this season after the Oct. 16-19 weekend, with €6.0 million from 7 matches, according to Reputation League estimates.