The Long Play
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Last week Ipswich Town sold a minority stake in the team valuing the Suffolk-based club at £350m(!). Today we break down the implications of such a valuation.
Last week in a transformational vote, the Premier League signalled an end to PSR. Today we unpack what it has been replaced with and how it works.
Two stories broke this week that look unrelated on the surface but are not! Toto Wolff sold part of his holding company for $300m. And Paramount+ won the UK rights to the Champions League from 2027 onwards.
We are at the Dawn of a New Era. I cannot wait to take you with me on the journey.
Inter and AC Milan have bought the stadium for €197m. They will knock down the legendary building and spend €1.5bn on a new one!
Sabalenka, Sinner, Alcaraz. The sports' biggest stars are speaking out about the redistribution of revenues across the game. Today we explore their demands.
The dire situation in Sheffield reaches tipping point as the historic club enters administration. Elsewhere, Messi re-signs and La Liga has egg on it's face!
Formula 1 have signed a massive broadcast deal with Apple in the USA. Is Apple the best home for sports media properties? Today we unpack...
Cristiano Ronaldo has been declared a billionaire. A La Liga game will be played in the United States and DAZN is still haemorrhaging money. Today we unpack...
Today we dissect the money behind the EA acquisition. Also, an update on French football!
The Elite Player Performance Programme is designed to help smaller, developing clubs. The reality is not exactly like that.
Almost everyone benefits from the Ryder Cup. None more so than the host city. Today I break down just how much the local economies rake it in.
