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The Athletic – ‘They lost the Super League battle but they are winning the war’: Why American owners in the Premier League will not sell up – 26th April 2021
The Telegraph – Man Utd, Liverpool and Arsenal owners under pressure after Super League debacle, but will they sell? – 21st April 2021
The Telegraph – The financial forces behind football’s Super League abomination cannot be ignored – 21st April 2021
The Independent – What might be the financial fallout of European Super League fiasco? – 21st April 2021
BBC Radio 5 Live ‘Wake Up To Money‘ – Interview with Sean Farrington about Super League and the drivers behind it – 20th April 2021
Football Social Daily podcast – English game hit by BOMBSHELL as ‘Big 6’ Premier League clubs propose European Super League breakaway – 19th April 2021
Liverpool Echo – Liverpool’s staggering £400m gap with Man City shown in new financial study – 23rd March 2021
Football.London.com – The £256.1million gap between Arsenal and Tottenham that will concern Gunners fans – 23rd March 2021
Birmingham Mail – Revealed: The £400m gap between Aston Villa and Liverpool – 22nd March 2021
Football.London.com – Arsenal’s £48m loss leads to unwanted Premier League record as Tottenham surge ahead – 8th March 2021
Offthepitch.com – Analysis: “The transfer market could become like when houses fall in value and no one wants to crystallise the loss” – 17th February 2021
The Athletic – Fenway Sports Group: what’s next? – 4th February 2021
The Athletic: Ornstein & Chapman Podcast – Barcelona top the Deloitte Money League but still face financial peril – 28th January 2021
The Athletic – The COVID debt that means Premier League clubs are desperate for money – 22nd January 2021
The Athletic – Special Report: City Football Group – 10th December 2020
Sport.pl – Krezusi już nie mają wyboru? Muszą wyciąć biedotę z europejskiego rynku – 1st December 2020
The Athletic – Celtic’s accounts positive but a reminder of obsession with 10 in a row – 26th November 2020
Mail Online – Manchester United vs PSG set to be forced behind closed doors – 25th November 2020
Mail Online – Manchester United on course to record losses of nearly £200million during the 2020-21 season – 18th November 2020
The Athletic – PL clubs make most of EFL’s cash crisis with record £260m spend on players – 22nd October 2020
The Indian Express – Pandemic effect: At £1.2 billion, EPL spending during transfer window lowest since 2015 – 9th October 2020
Mail Online – Arsenal fans WILL be allowed back into the Emirates to watch their side’s Premier League clash at Manchester City… – 8th October 2020
Barron’s – Premier League Defies Virus Crisis To Flex Financial Muscle – 6th October 2020
Sports.yahoo.com – Premier League defies virus crisis to flex financial muscle – 6th October 2020
Independent.ie – United to be biggest losers in game’s €1bn shortfall – 24th September 2020
The Telegraph – Revealed: How Manchester United will lose £140m through Covid-19, more than any other club – 23rd September 2020
The Telegraph – So much for financial struggles… Premier League has spent more on transfers this summer than last – 23rd September 2020
The Athletic – Exit China, enter the US. Who wants to own a European football club? – 23rd September 2020
The Telegraph – Coronavirus case studies: How English football’s pyramid will be hit by ongoing fan absence – 22nd September 2020
The Telegraph – Why clubs must not focus on self interest as the game faces a ‘moment of truth’ – 25th August 2020
The Athletic – Frustrated Arsenal players to speak to club about staff cuts – 6th August 2020
The Telegraph – Bournemouth considering compensation claim over costly Hawk-Eye error in Aston Villa’s favour – 27th July 2020
The Athletic – What makes Daniel Levy tick? – 27th July 2020
The Athletic – North London derby win could help Tottenham land £80m Europa swing on Arsenal – 13th July 2020
The Times – Hull City and Middlesbrough prepare for clash of the fallen giants – 1st July 2020
World Football Index – Could F1’s Salary Cap Provide Glimpse Of The Future Of English Football – 23rd June 2020
El Economista Mexico – La crisis en la Premier League se adelantó a la pandemia – 16th June 2020
Echo Live – Premier League’s financial woes may see the end of the big deal transfer – 12th June 2020
Dagbladet Norway – Premier League-tap: – Urovekkende – 11th June 2020
Sport1 – Premier League mit großem Verlust – 10th June 2020
Eurosport France – Zone rouge : Le déficit cumulé des clubs de Premier League atteint 675 millions d’euros – 10th June 2020
De Standaard – Premier League-clubs hadden vorig seizoen een tekort van 675 miljoen euro (en dan moeten de coronacijfers nog komen) – 9th June 2020
Gestion – Clubes ingleses de la Premier League perdieron US$ 764 millones antes del coronavirus – 10th June 2020
Worldfootball.net – Premier League clubs lost £600m season before virus – 9th June 2020
Ambito – Las finanzas de la Premier League, en declive: millonarias pérdidas antes de la pandemia – 9th June 2020
The Straits Times – Premier League clubs lost £600m in season before coronavirus – 9th June 2020
Expressen – Larmet: PL-klubbar i djup ekonomisk kris – 9th June 2020
France24 – Premier League clubs lost £600 million in season before virus – 9th June 2020
Barron’s – Premier League Clubs Lost £600 Million In Season Before Virus – 9th June 2020
Mail Online – Premier League clubs already faced over £500m in losses BEFORE the coronavirus crisis hit them hard – 9th June 2020
The Irish Times – Premier League clubs made combined loss of €675m in 2018-19 season – 9th June 2020
Football.London – New figures show stark contrast in how Tottenham are run compared to every Premier League club – 9th June 2020
Web.de – Die Krise des Fußballs öffnet Investoren die Tür – 3rd June 2020
Liverpool Echo – FSG’s clever management of Liverpool clear as £200m gap grows – 30th May 2020
Football.London – Big six revenue passes £3bn but figures create a stark warning for Arsenal and Chelsea – 30th May 2020
The Telegraph – Premier League clubs to clash over broadcast rebates with bigger names keen to limit losses – 27th May 2020
Medium.com – Saudi Arabia’s Takeover of Newcastle United Could Mark the Beginning of a New Chapter of “Sportswashing” in European Soccer – 24th May 2020
Times Now India – As ticket collections dry up, professional sport needs to get creative to survive – 19th May 2020
Goal Japan – 新型コロナウイルスでトップクラブ中心に大損害…全体で4500億円以上の損失計上か – 18th May 2020
China Daily – Some elite sport resumes in Europe but without fans – 18th May 2020
Fox Sports Mexico – Coronavirus le costaría hasta 6.9 mil millones de euros a clubes europeos – 17th May 2020
BBC Sport – Coronavirus could cost top-flight European clubs £3.5bn – 17th May 2020
Le Figaro – 4 milliards d’euros de pertes estimées pour les clubs européens à cause du Covid-19 – 17th May 2020
Sport.es – El fútbol prevé casi 4.000 millones de euros de pérdidas a causa de la pandemia del coronavirus – 17th May 2020
Gol 24 – Koronawirus. Kluby Premier League mogą stracić aż miliard euro, jeśli kibice nie wrócą na trybuny. Co z PKO Ekstraklasą? – 7th May 2020
Mail Online – Premier League ‘Big Six’ set to feel the pinch… – 6th May 2020
Mail Online – The Premier League’s £880m black hole – 5th May 2020
Top Channel – 1 miliard euro humbje, nëse Premiership luhet pa tifozë – 5th May 2020
The Telegraph – Arsenal’s income hit hardest if next Premier League season is played behind closed doors – 4th May 2020
90min – ลือหนัก พรีเมียร์ลีก ปิดสนามเตะทั้งซีซั่น, ลิเวอร์พูล พัวพัน เดอ บรอยน์ : สรุปข่าวฟุตบอลประจำวันที่ 4 พฤษภาคม – 4th May 2020
Futbolarena.com – Premier Lig’de gelirler yüzde 25 azalacak – 29th April 2020
Mail Online – The bonkers finances that threaten ruin in the Championship – 27th April 2020
Informe21.com – La Premier League y el coronavirus: ¿Qué puede pasar? – 17th April 2020
Extrabladet.dk – Skylder milliarder: Transfermarkedet kan kollapse – 16th April 2020
Sport.pl – Kurort nad kanałem La Manche może stać się “miastem duchów”. Klub ma już wielkie problemy – 16th April 2020
The Telegraph – Government is looking at football governance and the PFA with talks of introducing a regulator – 15th April 2020
BBC Sport – A watershed moment (for football’s transfer market) – 15th April 2020
Mail Online – Why Premier League transfer market will collapse – 14th April 2020
Mail Online – Bournemouth are heading for a ‘perfect storm’ – 11th April 2020
The Athletic – West Ham explain to players why they want wage deferrals – 9th April 2020
Mail Online – Has Football’s Credit Crunch Finally Arrived? – 8th April 2020
TV2.no – Flere Premier League-klubber med blodrøde tall: – I forferdelig tilstand – 8th April 2020
The Athletic – Revealed and explained: the ‘terrible’ state of Premier League clubs’ finances – 8th April 2020
Birmingham Live – Aston Villa’s wasted millions rival Chelsea – 2nd April 2020
Football.London – Chelsea named worst economic performing side in England behind Manchester United and Aston Villa – 1st April 2020
Football.London – The Pochettino effect as Tottenham finally get one over on Liverpool to delight Daniel Levy – 1st April 2020
Lancs Live – The £80million success story and how Burnley are rivaling Liverpool at top of football finance table – 1st April 2020
Hull Live – Hull City alongside Liverpool and Tottenham as figures reveal clubs with best and worst profit margins – 1st April 2020
Chronicle Live – The £3.5bn hit to rock Newcastle United and the Premier League over football’s uncertain future – 25th March 2020
Derby Telegraph – Ominous financial warning to Derby County and Championship rivals – 21st March 2020
Irish Examiner – Coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated that staff costs at top football clubs in England are unsustainable – 20th March 2020
Ecofoot.fr – The consequences of disruption to football’s revenue stream – 18th March 2020
Football365 – Premxit might be the way forward for English league football – 15th February 2020
Ecofoot.fr – La Super Ligue, fantasme des grands clubs européens? – 15th January 2020
The Athletic – Arsenal’s income has ‘flatlined for five years’ as Spurs race away from them in the money league – 15th January 2020
Bristol Post – ‘Frightening’ – The financial report that should strike fear into Championship clubs – 12th December 2019
BBC Sport – Championship a ‘bubble waiting to burst’ because of ‘gamble’ to reach Premier League – 12th December 2019
The Yorkshire Post – Which Yorkshire clubs are guilty of pushing Championship close to financial oblivion? – 12th December 2019
Forbes.com – The Five Key Challenges Facing New Premier League Boss David Pemsel – 14th October 2019
The National Law Review – What Can We Learn From Bury FC’s Expulsion From The Football League – 17th September 2019
The Telegraph – Premier League clubs open to increasing solidarity payments to EFL clubs after demise of Bury – 29th August 2019
The Telegraph – Bolton Wanderers saved as club sold to Football Ventures – 28th August 2019
London Evening Standard – There will be plenty more Burys unless the EFL take a closer look at club finances – 28th August 2019
90min.com – Bury FC is functionally dead. What next? – 28th August 2019
The Yorkshire Post – Why football authorities should hang their heads in shame at the demise of Bury… – 27th August 2019
The Telegraph – Experts warned EFL two years ago that clubs like Bolton and Bury faced financial turmoil – 20th August 2019
TheArticle.com – Premier League’s inequality diminishes English football – 14th August 2019
Svenska Dagbladet – Lagen som gör upp i Premier League-toppen – 9th August 2019
Forbes.ru – Работа с зарплатой от £1 млн: кто будет управлять самой успешной футбольной лигой мира – 2nd August 2019
Mirror – Man Utd, Liverpool and rest of ‘Big Six’ accused of ruining the Premier League – 19th June 2019
Sina.com – 英超吸金狂潮连绵不断，但贫富差距仍是盛世隐患 – 19th June 2019
Forbes.com – The Big 6 Clubs Are ‘Destroying The Premier League,’ Report Says – 18th June 2019
BBC News – Premier League wage bill surges to £2.9bn – 25th April 2019
Sky Sports – Premier League clubs make record revenues as wage bill nears £3bn – 25th April 2019
London Evening Standard – Premier League money: Rising wages sees gap widen between ‘big six’ and the rest – 25th April 2019
Mail Online – Premier League hits new turnover mark but gap grows between richest and the rest – 25th April 2019
SportsPro – Premier League clubs’ operating profits drop 16 per cent – 25th April 2019
Chronicle Live – The Newcastle United financial record reflecting the cost of promotion – 9th April 2019
TalkSPORT – Interview with Hawksbee & Jacobs about the cost of promotion into the Premier League – 4th April 2019
The Scotsman – Cardiff, Fulham and Wolves lost ‘unsustainable’ £125m chasing Premiership dream – 4th April 2019
Birmingham Mail – The Wolves money stat fans won’t want to see – 1st April 2019
Chronicle Live – What Newcastle United’s transfer budget should be this month – 14th January 2019
TalkSPORT – Interview with Ged Mills on ‘Extra Time’ about the prospect of a European Super League – 4th November 2018
Forbes.com – Soccer Clubs Spending More Than Ever In Gamble To Reach English Premier League – 17th October 2018
Sport.pl – Liga Mistrzów? Jej koniec jest bliższy niż się nam wydawało. Na horyzoncie jest Superliga – 21st August 2018
Property Week – City view: Hammerson creates value for executives not shareholders – 16th August 2018
Gazzetta.gr – Why a European Super League is closer than ever – 14th August 2018
Forbes.com – Why a Soccer European Super League is ‘Closer Than Ever’ – 7th August 2018
Corriere Della Sera – Calciomercato da record, verso il miliardo di euro tra rate e prestiti – 3rd August 2018
Compelo.com – European Super League ‘more likely’ as US investors grow in influence – 23rd July 2018
Chronicle Live – Newcastle United’s transfer budget explained: How much they’ll have – and why – 19th June 2018
Chronlcle Live – After Amanda Staveley ended talks, assessing Mike Ashley’s staggering £400m valuation of Newcastle United – 10th June 2018
Football.London – Can Chelsea survive if Roman Abramovich walks away? – 1st June 2018
Football.London – Why Arsenal cannot give Unai Emery a top four transfer budget – 24th May 2018
The Telegraph – Tottenham double amount paid to Daniel Levy for the year to more than £6m – 3rd April 2018
The Sun – Arsenal chase first-ever sleve sponsor to try and close gap to moneybags Manchester United and City – 17th February 2018
The Telegraph – Arsenal target first-ever sleeve sponsor in attempt to compete with Manchester cash juggernauts – 16th February 2018
ESPN – Prem postpones plans to sell remaining TV rights for 2019-22 – 14th February 2018
BBC Sport – Premier League Rights: Five of seven live packages sold for £4.464bn – 13th February 2018
The Telegraph – Why keeping a coach like Antonio Conte could be more essential than ever – 11th February 2018
France24 – Premier League launches rights auction – 9th February 2018
TVB Europe – Amazon, Facebook “not ready” to bid for EPL rights – 9th February 2018
Phys Org – Premier League launches rights auction as tech giants wait – 9th February 2018
London Evening Standard – Broadcasters to bid for Premier League rights – 8th February 2018
Eurosport – Football’s television rights go out to tender… – 8th February 2018
The Telegraph – Arsenal have delivered on ‘catalyst for change’ promise and Mesut Ozil deal was crucial – but is it enough? – 31st January 2018
Cio.com – How sports clubs can use data to secure their futures – 6th December 2017
ESPN Brazil – Arsenal x United será primeiro jogo de 1 bilhão de libras da história da Premier League – 2nd December 2017
China.com – 英超首场“10亿英镑”对决，曼联与阿森纳之战将创造历史 – 2nd December 2017
GiveMeSport – Why Arsenal vs Manchester United is set to make Premier League history – 2nd December 2017
The Sun –Arsenal’s clash with Manchester United set to be Premier League’s first billion pound game – 2nd December 2017
The Economic Times – English football’s first £1 billion match– 1st December 2017
beIN SPORTS – Interview with Richard Keys and Andy Gray about the ‘Billion Pound Game’ – 1st December 2017
Baomoi.com – Arsenal – M.U sẽ là trận cầu ‘bạc tỷ’ đầu tiên của Premier League – 1st December 2017
Sports Illustrated – Analysts say Premier League will have ‘First Billion Pound Game’ as Man Utd face Arsenal – 1st December 2017
London Evening Standard – Cash of the Titans! Arsenal vs Manchester United set to be the Premier League’s first £1bn game – 1st December 2017
The Independent – How Arsenal and Manchester United lost their edge as they traded competitiveness for corporate caution – 1st December 2017
Mirror Online – Why Arsenal vs Manchester United on Saturday is the Premier League’s first ‘billion pound game’ – 1st December 2017
The Week – Arsenal and Man Utd in title race showdown – 1st December 2017
ESPN – Manchester United vs Arsenal still a big-ticket item despite faded stakes – 1st December 2017
Eurosport – Arsenal vs Manchester United set to be Premier League’s first ‘billion-pound game’ – 30th November 2017
Mail Online – Arsenal vs Manchester United set to be the Premier League’s first billion-pound game – 30th November 2017
ESPN – Mike Ashley puts Newcastle United up for sale, but can club be great again? – 21st October 2017
beIN SPORTS – Interview with Richards Keys and Andy Gray regarding prospects for a European Super League – 13th October 2017
BBC Sport – Clubs risk bankruptcy with promotion – 10th October 2017
City A.M. – English football clubs heading for ‘financial nightmare’ in pursuit of Premier League riches – 10th October 2017
Straits Times – Clubs chasing English Premier League dream ‘risk bankruptcy’ – 10th October 2017
Dagbladet – Rapport: Premier League-drømmen skaper konkursrisiko – 10th October 2017
Irish Independent – Chasing promotion leaves Championship clubs in financial peril – 10th October 2017
ESPN – Championship clubs risking futures spending for Premier League promotion – 10th October 2017
Goal.com – After record £1.4bn summer spend, who got the best value for money in the Premier League? – 7th October 2017
The42 – Game-changer: Facebook emerges as genuine contender in Premier League rights war – 4th October 2017
Soccernomics – Football’s Economic Back-Pass (guest blog) – 23rd September 2017
Sohu.com –2亿先生内马尔让足球世界失衡_搜狐体育_搜狐网 – 4th September 2017
CNN.com – European soccer feels force of PSG and Qatar’s ‘soft power’ – 1st September 2017
CNN – Football’s Money Revolution – 29th August 2017
The Economic Times – Premier League: In England, more is not enough – 16th August 2017
RTE.ie – Football is experiencing a textbook case of hyperinflation – 16th August 2017
The New York Times – Premier League heeds the siren song of spend, spend, spend – 14th August 2017
The Australian Financial Review – Is the Premier League’s TV bubble set to burst – 14th August 2017
Telegraph Online/Sunday Telegraph – The Premier League is readying its next auction of broadcast rights… – 12th August 2017
Sports Illustrated – EFL Clubs left frustrated as Sky Sports retain TV rights deal… – 11th August 2017
theconversation.com – The English Premier League is experiencing a textbook case of hyperinflation – 11th August 2017
Irish Examiner – Will TV bring down football? – 15th July 2017
Bleacher Report –Has the Premier League Transfer Market Reached Peak Absurdity? – 14th July 2017
Calcio e Finanza – Premier League, perdite record: i club stanno spendendo troppo – 13th July 2017
Sport 1 – Studie: Premier League vor dem Ruin – 11th July 2017
TalkSPORT – Extensive interview with Mark Saggers on ‘Kick-Off’. We discuss the 2nd edition of ‘We’re So Rich It’s Unbelievable!’ and our key findings regarding English Premier League club finances – 10th July 2017
ESPN – Premier League clubs losing an average of £876,000 per day – 10th July 2017
Mail Online – Premier League clubs are heading for financial ruin…suggests overspending is to blame – 10th July 2017
Irish Independent – Premier League clubs heading for financial ruin says new report – 10th July 2017
Proactiveinvestors.co.uk – Torrent of tweets on toxic Tesco – 12th April 2017
The New York Times – Champions League, Meant to Dazzle, Settles for ‘You Again?’ – 13th February 2017
Scotland on Sunday – Why EDF’s Vincent De Rivaz backs Scotland – 22nd January 2017
TalkSPORT – Interview with Tom Latchem on ‘Extra Time’ . We discuss our findings published in ‘We’re So Rich It’s Unbelievable!’ – 24th December 2016
The Sun – European Football League is ‘inevitable’ – 20th December 2016
The Express – Man Utd, Liverpool, Arsenal…eye European breakaway league – 20th December 2016
Telegraph Online/Sunday Telegraph – Football Clubs Vulnerable After Relying On TV Rights – 19th November 2016
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