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FootBiz newsletter #32: is the Unify League even supposed to work?

Dec 19, 2024

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18 min read

FootBiz newsletter #32: is the Unify League even supposed to work?

The rebranded and reworked Super League still has more questions than answers

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Legal

Whatever happens, the Premier League and Manchester City must find peace in 2025
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Dec 18, 2024

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7 min read

Whatever happens, the Premier League and Manchester City must find peace in 2025

In a fitting message for the festive season, Rob Draper says the league, and its relationship with its members, needs a reset

Rob Draper
Rob Draper

Media

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FootBiz newsletter #31: the texts that sent John Textor and Nasser al-Khelaifi's spat nuclear, plus drama in Mexico

Dec 17, 2024

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17 min read

FootBiz newsletter #31: the texts that sent John Textor and Nasser al-Khelaifi's spat nuclear, plus drama in Mexico

Maybe it's the time of year but what a spicy week in the business of football

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

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FootBiz newsletter #30: FIFA fallout, an INEOS deep dive and more

Dec 12, 2024

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14 min read

FootBiz newsletter #30: FIFA fallout, an INEOS deep dive and more

PLUS: Why did CONMEBOL get taken out of the World Cup rotation in exchange for just three games

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

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The INEOS curse: what evidence is there Sir Jim Ratcliffe can bring success to Manchester United?
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Dec 11, 2024

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7 min read

The INEOS curse: what evidence is there Sir Jim Ratcliffe can bring success to Manchester United?

From cycling to sailing via Nice and Lausanne, how can we be sure he knows what he's doing?

Rob Draper
Rob Draper

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FootBiz newsletter #29: why Dan Ashworth left Manchester United, plus Nike, Man City and more

Dec 10, 2024

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14 min read

FootBiz newsletter #29: why Dan Ashworth left Manchester United, plus Nike, Man City and more

A big move by the Old Trafford club analysed and dissected

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Politics

This week's World Cup 'vote' is short on details and democracy
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Dec 9, 2024

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5 min read

This week's World Cup 'vote' is short on details and democracy

As FIFA prepares for hosts to be announced by applauding acclamation, dissenters appear to have given up

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Media

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FootBiz newsletter #28: DAZN's Club World Cup deal, Bundesliga TV rights and Premier League lobbying

Dec 5, 2024

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16 min read

FootBiz newsletter #28: DAZN's Club World Cup deal, Bundesliga TV rights and Premier League lobbying

A bit of a Club World Cup special on the morning of the expanded tournament's draw

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Politics

By cosying up to power, FIFA knows it can get away with whatever it wants
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Dec 4, 2024

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8 min read

By cosying up to power, FIFA knows it can get away with whatever it wants

Once the Trump show is over, we'll face nearly a decade of FIFA ducking and diving important questions on Saudi Arabia's World Cup

Rob Draper
Rob Draper

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FootBiz newsletter #27: why the 3pm blackout is going away (eventually)

Dec 3, 2024

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15 min read

FootBiz newsletter #27: why the 3pm blackout is going away (eventually)

PLUS: a $1.3bn investment from Apollo, the death of FA Cup replays and more

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Politics

What you missed from FIFA's Friday news dump

Dec 2, 2024

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2 min read

What you missed from FIFA's Friday news dump

For premium subscribers: World football's governing body ignored their own human rights sub-committee on Qatar, then published a 'whitewash' report on the Saudi bid

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FootBiz newsletter #26: Real Madrid prepare to welcome private investment

Nov 28, 2024

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12 min read

FootBiz newsletter #26: Real Madrid prepare to welcome private investment

PLUS: a big media case in the US, M&A murmurs, Premier League legal news and States of Play

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes
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