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Man City's APT 'victory': The spin, the substance and the sad truth

Oct 8, 2024

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16 min read

Man City's APT 'victory': The spin, the substance and the sad truth

Newsletter #12 is, perhaps unsurprisingly, almost entirely about one topic

Finance

What is the value of an academy?
LockSimple

Oct 4, 2024

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11 min read

What is the value of an academy?

Owners increasingly view them as an economic engine but why are we so quick to write off the sporting conveyor belt?

Rob Draper
Rob Draper
FootBiz newsletter #11: Juve, Barca accounts, Newcastle stadium and a consequential legal ruling

Oct 3, 2024

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14 min read

FootBiz newsletter #11: Juve, Barca accounts, Newcastle stadium and a consequential legal ruling

PLUS: why Ten Hag could survive and the politics that shape the Premier League

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Politics

Premier League politics: How the dynamics of the league's owners have shifted once again
LockSimple

Oct 2, 2024

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7 min read

Premier League politics: How the dynamics of the league's owners have shifted once again

With rebels who have fallen in line, a helping hand from relegation and changing priorities, Richard Masters' ability to find compromise has received a significant boost

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Finance

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FootBiz newsletter #10: Legal bills, Club World Cup, 50+1 and a battle to buy Argentina's biggest clubs

Oct 1, 2024

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13 min read

FootBiz newsletter #10: Legal bills, Club World Cup, 50+1 and a battle to buy Argentina's biggest clubs

The Premier League's whopping legal expenses, a surprise name linked with Reading, multi-club owners circling Ligue 1 and more

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Finance

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The government vs the people and a fight for Argentine football

Sep 30, 2024

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7 min read

The government vs the people and a fight for Argentine football

President Javier Milei is determined to change the landscape of Argentinian football, but the resistance is strong as Milei's support of unfettered capitalism clashes with fans views of what a football club should be

Footbiz newsletter #9: what to expect from today's Premier League meeting

Sep 26, 2024

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12 min read

Footbiz newsletter #9: what to expect from today's Premier League meeting

PLUS: Everton's new owner (and their track record), UEFA's new distribution, Wimbledon and more

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Finance

What sort of owner will The Friedkin Group be for Everton?
LockSimple

Sep 25, 2024

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12 min read

What sort of owner will The Friedkin Group be for Everton?

A look at TFG's time in Rome tells us much about what to expect from the Toffees' prospective new owners, assuming a deal is consummated

Rob Draper
Rob Draper

Finance

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FootBiz newsletter #8: No public money for Old Trafford, Everton deal's new twist and Club World Cup

Sep 24, 2024

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14 min read

FootBiz newsletter #8: No public money for Old Trafford, Everton deal's new twist and Club World Cup

Inside FIFA's meeting with broadcasters, Neville blasts Premier League 'greed' and why how the tide has turned against independent women's teams

Media

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Inside FIFA's pitch to save the Club World Cup
LockSimple

Sep 23, 2024

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10 min read

Inside FIFA's pitch to save the Club World Cup

An urgent meeting called on Friday saw FIFA wheel out the big guns to save its attempt to cash in on the club game, but with resistance from clubs and commercial headwinds the question remains: will it work?

Ricardo Fort
Matt Hughes
Ricardo Fort, +1

Finance

A new season and new governing body for the WSL, but answers are needed on broadcasting future and its clubs' financial model
LockSimple

Sep 20, 2024

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9 min read

A new season and new governing body for the WSL, but answers are needed on broadcasting future and its clubs' financial model

After a botched negotiation, WPLL will step up to negotiate who will broadcast the WSL with question marks hanging over the business side of a growing league

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes

Newsletter

FootBiz newsletter #7: Mbappe, UEFA threats, Reading deal collapses and will the players strike?

Sep 19, 2024

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12 min read

FootBiz newsletter #7: Mbappe, UEFA threats, Reading deal collapses and will the players strike?

There's a lot going on this week. Let's try and make sense of it...

Matt Hughes
Matt Hughes
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