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The Price of Football

545 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratings

University of Liverpool football finance lecturer Kieran Maguire and comedian Kevin Day follow the money to find out what’s really going on behind the scenes of the beautiful game. The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production.

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Episodes

FIFA warned players could strike over workload, 777 miss Everton takeover deadline

June 04, 2024 01:00 - 49 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that FIFA has been warned that players are willing to go on strike if they continue to be overworked, and find out why Everton say they are assessing other options after the deadline for the sale of the club to 777 Partners expired. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - FIFPro - Everton - Replica shirts - Return on investment - Ownership and directors test - Parallel Contracts Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy ...

Interview: Ryan Briggs, former West Ham player and co-creator of Financial Wellbeing Within Sport

May 31, 2024 01:00 - 57 minutes

Kevin and Kieran speak to Ryan Briggs, former West Ham player and co-creator of Financial Wellbeing Within Sport, a not-for-profit providing mental health and financial wellbeing support for players. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check ...

Premier League clubs vote on new financial rules, Classic Football shirts investment

May 30, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kieran and Kevin discuss the news that Premier League clubs are going to vote on a rule change that would give them greater flexibility on financial losses, and speak to Greg Bettinelli from the Chernin Group about why they've invested in Classic Football Shirts. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Crystal Palace - Everton - Man Utd - Multi-club ownership in Europe - FIFA's Super League ruling - Lucas Paqueta - Wolves - Inverness Caledonian Thistle - Classic Football Shirts - Blackburn Follow Kevin ...

Football’s Independent Regulator Bill in limbo, changes at Millwall

May 28, 2024 01:00 - 54 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss the pause to the independent regulator bill caused by the announcement of the general election and talk through changes at Millwall FC following the death of their owner in 2023. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - The Independant Regulator Bill - Millwall - Pre/Post Season Tours - Tottenham - Retro Kits - Stoke City - American Owners - Newcastle United - FIFA World Cup Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykil...

Interview: Ellis Palmer on accessibility at football stadia

May 24, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran speak to Ellis Palmer about how clubs in England and across Europe are faring when it comes to stadium accessibility. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-...

Dan Ashworth email, match ticket prices up 11%

May 23, 2024 01:00 - 53 minutes

Kieran and Kevin discuss the developing story of Dan Ashworth’s potential email mistake, and Kieran analyses future matchday ticket price increases in the Premier League and the potential reasons behind them. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE:  - Dan Ashworth - Ticket Prices - 777 Partners - BK8 - Inter Milan - Southend United - Morcambe - Eden Hazard Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_p...

Most expensive Premier League player by minutes played, club name change ‘loophole’

May 21, 2024 01:00 - 49 minutes

Kevin and Kieran tackle your questions from the mailbag looking at the Premier League's most expensive player by minutes played and some of the ways new owners can work around 'loopholes' to take clubs out of administration. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE:  - Leeds - Derby County - Owner Investment - Shirt Sponsorship Deals  - Peterborough United - Hertha Berlin  - Crawley Town Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The P...

Football Governance Bill, Aston Villa’s Rebrand

May 16, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

In this week's news pod, Kieran discusses his appearance at the first sitting of the committee reviewing the governance bill - and Kieran and Kevin look into the reality behind Aston Villa’s rebrand. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Aston Villa - Everton - Standard Liege - Chelsea - Nottingham Forest - 3PM Blackout - Southend United - Rochdale - Real Madrid Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Foo...

Salary cap workarounds, Arsenal replica kit woes

May 14, 2024 01:00 - 48 minutes

Kevin and Kieran open up the mailbag to answer your questions on a range of issues, from the possibility of working around a discussed salary cap in the Premier League to who was at fault for Arsenal’s replica kit errors. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - The Salary Cap - Arsenal - The MLS - Joint Player Contractual Agreements - Sponsorship deals - Derby County - Aston Villa Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow T...

Nottingham Forest appeal rejected, Everton and 777 Partners 'farce'

May 09, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran take a dive into the week's football news, covering Nottingham Forest’s rejected appeal over their points reduction as well as the ongoing ‘farce’ of Everton’s 777 takeover. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Nottingham Forest - Everton - Blackpool - Wycombe Wanders - The SPFL - Swindon Town - Chelsea - Liverpool - QPR - Will Ferrell and Leeds United - Lionel Messi Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilt...

Newcastle ownership separations and EFL’s Financial Fair Play

May 07, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran answer your questions and discuss the complex structure of Newcastle’s ownership and how fair is the EFL Financial Fair Play rules. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Newcastle United - The EFL and FFP - Wembley Stadium - Kieran's research - Market value for naming rights and sponsorship - EFL and EPL Owners Checks - Huddersfield - Transfers & Agents Fees Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Pr...

Newcastle ownership separations, EFL’s Financial Fair Play

May 07, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran answer your questions and discuss the complex structure of Newcastle’s ownership and how fair is the EFL Financial Fair Play rules. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Newcastle United - The EFL and FFP - Wembley Stadium - Kieran's research - Market value for naming rights and sponsorship - EFL and EPL Owners Checks - Huddersfield - Transfers & Agents Fees Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Pr...

Interview: Dave Kitson, former Reading player, now national team manager of Pacific Island Nauru

May 03, 2024 01:00 - 50 minutes

Kevin an Kieran speak to Reading legend Dave Kitson about his views on what's going on at the club, his appointment as national team manager of Nauru, the Dave Kitson Academy, and much more. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the P...

Premier League clubs vote to develop spending cap plans, National League and Premier League in talks over new cup competition

May 02, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Premier League clubs have voted to develop a spending cap plan, and find out why the National League and Premier League are in talks over a new cup competition. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton - Premier League spending cap - The National League and Premier League new cup competition - La Liga and the USA - Ron Fowler and Lincoln City - Sweden and VAR - Aramco and FIFA - New FIFA tournament - Euro 2024 sticker albums Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhu...

Episode 500! Swiss Ramble interview

April 29, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

For episode 500, Kevin and Kieran speak to legendary football finance blogger Kieron O'Connor, AKA Swiss Ramble. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetme...

Interview: Sports Minister Stuart Andrew MP

April 26, 2024 01:00 - 47 minutes

Kevin and Kieran talk to the Sports Minister, Stuart Andrew MP, about how the new independent football regulator will work. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.ba...

Vitesse Arnhem docked 18 points, Gateshead fail to meet EFL entry criteria

April 25, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that The Dutch football association has deducted 18 points from Vitesse Arnhem, officially confirming the club’s relegation, and find out why Gateshead have failed to meet the entry criteria for membership to the EFL. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - National League and FA Cup replays - Gateshead and the EFL - Nottingham Forest and VAR - Vitesse Arnhem - Cardiff City and FC Nantes - Torquay - Southend - Rochdale - Spurs planning application - Guinness and Hei...

FA Cup replays scrapped, how clubs play for injury treatments

April 22, 2024 01:00 - 57 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss the fallout from the news that FA Cup replays will be scrapped next season, and analyse how clubs pay for treatment when players get injured. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - FA Cup replays - Coventry Building Society Arena - FFP workaround - Kit designs - Injury treatment - Sheffield clubs Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: que...

Interview: Caledonian Braves chairman Chris Ewing

April 19, 2024 01:00 - 39 minutes

Kevin and Kieran speak to Caledonian Braves chairman Chris Ewing about their campaign to sell a 25% stake in the club to fans around the world. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-...

Leicester City avoid points deduction, Winklevoss twins invest in Real Bedford

April 18, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Leicester City won't get a points deduction this season, and find out why the Winklevoss twins have invested around £3.5m in Real Bedford. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Leicester City - Everton - Nottingham Forest - New Premier League financial rules - Season ticket prices - Chelsea hotels - iFollow - Leeds and Jean-Kevin Augustin - Football Index co-founder Adam Cole - Winklevoss twins and Real Bedford Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kie...

Sheffield United and Morecambe points deductions, stadium gig revenues

April 15, 2024 01:00 - 52 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Sheffield United and Morecambe have both been handed points deductions, ad analyse how much clubs get when artists like Pink!, Beyonce and Coldplay perform in their stadiums. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Sheffield United - Morecambe - Stadium gig revenue - Sponsorship deal valuations - Gambling shirt sponsors - FFP for clubs promoted to the Championship from League One - Hard salary cap - Transfer add-ons - Inflation-linked wages Follow Kevin on ...

Interview: Castore co-founder Tom Beahon

April 12, 2024 01:00 - 57 minutes

Kevin and Kieran talk to Tom Beahon, co-founder of kit maker Castore, about taking on Nike and Adidas, issues with Aston Villa and Newcastle United's kits, and much more. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merc...

Everton handed another points deduction, Spurs retain position as the most profitable club in Premier League history

April 11, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran find out why Everton have been deducted a further two points, and analyse how Spurs have maintained their position as the most profitable club in Premier League history. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton - Spurs - Joe Lewis - City Football Group - Outstanding transfer fee payments - Torquay United - Motherwell - Manchester United and chauffeur-driven private cars - Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranM...

The cost of ending sponsorship deals early, Inter Miami's purchase of Lionel Messi

April 08, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran look at the costs involved when clubs and sponsors end sponsorship deals early, and look in detail at the numbers behind Lionel Messi's move to Inter Miami. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Reading FC women - Sponsorship deals ending early - London Irish and Brentford - Saudi-led club tournament - Finances of promotion to the old Division One - Referees' pay - VAR and the EFL - Inter Miami and Lionel Messi - Testimonial committees Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follo...

Everton’s losses double to £89m, Morecambe placed under embargo by the EFL

April 04, 2024 01:00 - 56 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Everton's losses doubled in 2022/23 to £89m, and find out why Morecambe have been placed under embargo by the EFL. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton   - Southend - Leicester City - Tottenham - Manchester United - Ajax - Morecambe   - Wrexham - 31st May and 30th of June Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@p...

EFL Championship clubs' average losses, grassroots ownership models

April 01, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran discuss the fact that Championship clubs are on average making much bigger losses than those allowed by FFP rules, and analyse the different ownership models of clubs at grassroots level. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Championship clubs' losses - Club logo changes - Player transfers and FFP - NFL broadcasting model - Grassroots club ownership - Transfer ban Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow...

Interview: A Culture of Kits author John Blair

March 29, 2024 02:00 - 43 minutes

Kevin and Kieran speak to John Blair, author of A Culture of Kits: The Definitive Guide to Classic Football Shirt Collecting. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football....

Nottingham Forest appeal their points deduction, Ipswich Town owners sell 40% to new investors

March 28, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Nottingham Forest have lodged an appeal over their points deduction, and find out why Ipswich Town's owners have sold 40% of the club to new investors. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Nottingham Forest - Ipswich Town - Rochdale - 777 Partners - Liverpool fans and UEFA - Luis Rubiales - Mike Ashley - Amanda Staveley - Sheffield United - Wigan Athletic - Wycombe Wanderers - New England shirt - German national team and Adidas Follow Kevin on X - @ke...

Leicester City charged by the Premier League over FFP, Chorley FC and Prince Yemoh

March 25, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran find out what happens next after Leicester City were charged by the Premier League over FFP, and discuss Prince Yemoh's ownership of Chorley FC. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Leicester City - PSR timings - Chorley FC - New kit timing - Scottish Lowland League - Huge companies and sponsorship - Kayo Sports - Jesus Navas - Gillingham - Costliest relegation Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follo...

Interview: Tina Rehana, Mary Earps' brand manager, commercial & PR agent

March 22, 2024 02:00 - 42 minutes

Kevin and Kieran speak to Tina Rehana, Mary Earps' brand manager, commercial & PR agent, about how she got involved with Mary and how they've grown her personal brand. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchan...

Nottingham Forest docked four points, Football Governance Bill introduced in Parliament

March 21, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Nottingham Forest have been docked four points for breaching the Premier League's financial rules, and the introduction of the Football Governance Bill in Parliament. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Nottingham Forest - 777 Partners and Everton - Football Governance Bill - Blackburn Rovers owners - Torquay United - Manchester United and HMRC - Manchester United and Adidas - Accrington Stanley - Reading - FIFA President Gianni Infantino Follow Kevi...

Players owning shares in their club, Bobby Bonilla Day

March 18, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran discuss whether there are any rules to stop club owners offering players shares in the club, and analyse whether football could end up with its own Bobby Bonilla Day. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Morecambe and Southend - Players owning shares in their club - Bobby Bonilla - Transfer fees and FFP - Ipswich Town - Resale of season tickets - Steve Dale - Andy Pilley Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guyki...

Interview: Football tax adviser Tony Bogod on how much clubs pay in tax

March 15, 2024 02:00 - 40 minutes

Kevin speaks to football tax adviser Tony Bogod about how much football clubs pay in tax, and whether some Premier League clubs are paying too much. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https:/...

Premier League clubs accused of making "empty promise" over EFL deal, Leicester City and FFP

March 14, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran find out why Premier League clubs have been accused of making an "empty promise" over the EFL funding deal, and discuss the latest news around Leicester City and FFP. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Premier League and EFL deal - Leicester City and FFP - Rochdale AFC - 777 Partners - Reading owner Dai Yongge - Morecambe fan protests - Watford managers - Derby County - Chelsea and Oman Air - Spurs season ticket prices - Manchester United new stadium Follow Kevin on X - @kev...

Amortisation and loan deals, do scouts have to pay to get in?

March 11, 2024 02:00 - 47 minutes

Kevin and Kieran look at the effect of loan deals on amortisation, and discuss whether clubs have to let scouts into their ground and if they have to pay to get in. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Scouts - Controversies and loss of revenue - FA Women's National League play-offs - Amortisation and loans - Trophies - Agents' fees and manager sackings - Non-League finals day Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The...

EFL secures 40% increase in overseas broadcasting rights, Newcastle United's owners consider stadium move

March 07, 2024 02:00 - 54 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that the EFL has secured a 40% rise in overseas broadcasting rights, and find out why Newcastle United's owners are considering moving away from St James' Park. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - EFL overseas broadcasting rights - Newcastle United and St James' Park - Nottingham Forest and the City Ground - New independent regulator - Aston Villa - Wolves - Rotherham - Kilmarnock - York City Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguir...

Why clubs spread out transfer fee payments, the finances of automatic promotion vs play-offs

March 04, 2024 02:00 - 57 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss the reasons why clubs spread out transfer fee payments over several instalments, and analyse the financial benefits of automatic promotion versus the play-offs. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - John Textor - Solidarity payments - Ipswich Town - Transfer fee instalments - Interim funding - Automatic promotion vs play-offs - Europa Conference League cash - Player earnings abroad - Pontypridd United Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMagu...

Interview: Robin Causley, vice chair and longest serving board member of the Torquay United Supporters Trust

March 01, 2024 02:00 - 27 minutes

Kevin speaks to Interview: Robin Causley, vice chair and longest serving board member of the Torquay United Supporters Trust, following the news that club owner Clarke Osborne has announced his intention to appoint administrators. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Foot...

Everton's points deduction reduced on appeal, Kylian Mbappé's £128m signing-on fee

February 29, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran find out why Everton's points deduction has been reduced, and discuss the news that Kylian Mbappé will reportedly get £128m as a signing-on fee when he joins Real Madrid. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton's points deduction - Bundesliga's media rights business and private investment - Brentford owner looking to sell - Motherwell investors - Salford City looking for investment - Blyth Spartans takeover - Taunton Town transfer embargo - Barcelona spending cap - Kylian M...

Torquay United go into administration, 'pretendance' figures

February 26, 2024 02:00 - 57 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss why Torquay United is to go into administration, and analyse why reported attendance figures aren't always what they seem, COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Torquay United - Leo Ostigard - 'Pretendance' figures - Policing costs - Retro shirts - Academies run as profit centres - Clubs in tourist areas - Best investment in grassroots - League table cards Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Foll...

Interview: Rob Bradley, Red Imps Community Trust chair and fans' representative on the board at Lincoln City

February 23, 2024 02:00 - 38 minutes

Kevin and Kieran speak to Rob Bradley, chair of the Red Imps Community Trust and the elected fans' representative on the board at Lincoln City. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the w...

Rochdale chairman on threat of liquidation, West Brom takeover edging closer

February 22, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran speak to the Rochdale chairman Simon Gauge about the new investment in the club needed to stave off liquidation, and discuss the very latest on the prospective West Brom takeover. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Rochdale AFC - Premier League and EFL funding deal - 777 Partners and Everton - West Brom takeover - Brentford - Spurs matchday revenue - Dan Ashworth and Manchester United - Manchester United Women - Accrington Stanley - Crawley Town lost almost £4m in 2022/23... - G...

Worst transfers in history, injury-prone player contracts

February 19, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran take a look at the worst transfers in history from a financial perspective, and discuss whether clubs can protect themselves financially when they sign a player who has a history of injuries. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Cost of dropping into the sixth tier - Worst transfers in history - Cost of promotion to the National League North - Injury-prone player contracts - Price of Wembley tickets - 3pm blackout - Manager pay per game - Players owning their clubs Follow Ke...

Interview: David Bernstein, former Manchester City and FA chairman

February 16, 2024 02:00 - 42 minutes

Kevin and Kieran speak to David Bernstein, the former chairman of both Manchester City and the FA, about his new book, 'We Were Really There: The Rebirth of Manchester City'. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.ba...

Premier League approves Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Manchester United deal, Newcastle United's owners bidding for Roma

February 15, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that the Premier League has approved Sir Jim Ratcliffe's deal to buy a stake in Manchester United, and find out why Newcastle United's owners are bidding to buy Roma. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Manchester United - Premier League accounts - Associated party transactions rules - Summer Series tour - Premier League loan to women’s football - EFL international media rights - Serie A - Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia and Roma - ...

Roma, Inter and Digitalbits, who pays for the clean up after matches

February 12, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran analyse how much money Roma and Inter lost when their shirt sponsor DigitalBits stopped paying them last season, and discuss who pays for the clean up around the stadium after a match. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Chilean football - Auctioning matchday tickets - Leeds and Blackburn - Free tickets - Interim managers - Swansea City - Roma, Inter and DigitalBits - Clean up costs Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy...

Premier League looks at changing FFP rules, Messi and Hong Kong

February 08, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran find out why the Premier League is looking at changing its FFP rules, and discuss the news that the government in Hong Kong has asked for an explanation why Lionel Messi didn't play for Inter Miami in a pre-season tour game. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Premier League FFP rules  - 2026 World Cup final - UEFA and potential match fixing - Savio and Manchester City - Swindon Town - Doncaster Rovers - Stoke City - Hull City have posted operating losses of £21m - Wealdstone l...

Wrexham's finances in detail, La Liga parachute payments

February 05, 2024 02:00 - 58 minutes

Kevin and Kieran take a close look at Wrexham's finances, and find out how parachute payments work in Spain. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Transfer flops - Season ticket prices - La Liga parachute payments - Colchester United - Wrexham - What if financial losses were subject to points deductions? - Footballers going bankrupt - Wembley's finances Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on...

Interview: Martin Calladine, author of 'No Questions Asked: How football joined the crypto con'

February 02, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour

Kevin and Kieran speak to Martin Calladine about his brilliant book, 'No Questions Asked: How football joined the crypto con'. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://p...

Quiet transfer window explained, 777 Partners lend Everton another £13m

February 01, 2024 02:00 - 55 minutes

Kevin and Kieran discuss why the January transfer window has been so quiet compared to recent seasons, and find out why Quiet transfer window explained, 777 Partners have lent Everton another £13m. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - January transfer window - 777 Partners and Everton - Chris Kirchner convicted - Zvonimir Boban and UEFA - John Delaney legal bill - Deloitte Money League - Manchester United overdraft - Birmingham City - Fulham fan protests - Newport County takeover - League Cup ...

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