Introduction.- Analytical Framework of the SIVSCE Project.- Chapter 1: Belgium (Flanders).- Chapter 2: Denmark.- Chapter 3: England.- Chapter 4: Germany.- Chapter 5: Hungary.- Chapter 6: The Netherlands.- Chapter 7: Norway.- Chapter 8: Poland.- Chapter 9: Spain.- Chapter 10: Switzerland.- Chapter 11: A Cross-National Analysis of the Functions of Sport Clubs.- Chapter 12. Switzerland: Autonomous Sports Clubs as Contributors to Public Welfare.- Chapter 13. Exploring Pan-European Similarities and Differences in Club-Organised Sports.- Chapter 14. The Contribution of Sports Clubs to Public Welfare in European Societies. A Cross-National Comparative Perspective.