Story Archive: Football Finance & TV Rights
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Europe's Leading Clubs on FIFA Collision Course
Europe's leading clubs have cast doubt on the future of the international fixture calendar, saying that they are set to intervene "much more" to protect against player injury and fatigue.
Analysis - Premier League Transfer Spending Down 22%; Top 20 Deals Shared by "Big Three"
31/8/10 Analysis by INSIDER reveals that three quarters of the European transfer market's biggest twenty moves took place outside of the English Premier League this summer... Italy join Spain and England among the big spenders again... Research shows EPL gross spending down 22 per cent, but net spending up.
Bundesliga Kicks Off Eyeing "Big Three's" Dominance
20/8/2010 After an excellent World Cup showing by its national team and on the back of healthy turnover and increased TV revenues, Germany's Bundesliga kicks off tonight in a healthy state. INSIDER's European Correspondent James Corbett reports
Newsdesk - Ukrainian Match-Fix Scandal; UEFA Praise Arsenal; Beckenbauer Award
19/8/2010 Two leading Ukrainian clubs are fined and docked points for their part in a match-fixing scandal in 2008... UEFA praise Arsenal's fanshare scheme... Franz Beckenbauer and Ottmar Hitzfeld are honoured by the German Football League... Blatter offers condolences after Pakistan catastrophe.
West Ham Set Out Ambitious Plans to Transform London Olympic Stadium
18/8/2010 As formal bidding opens for parties interested in taking over London's Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Games, West Ham FC's Olympic project director Ian Tompkins tells INSIDER about the club's plans to turn the venue into a multipurpose facility.
Newsdesk - Rising Agents' Fees in English Football; Arsenal Initiative to Avert Takeover
18/8/2010 Football League chairman Greg Clarke issues warning to clubs after new figures reveal soaring agents' fees... Arsenal Supporters' Trust believes new fanshare initiative will help prevent takeover bid... Man Utd sign Hong Kong's PCCW.
Portsmouth Survive High Court Tax Challenge, Rewarded With Trip to Coventry
5/8/2010 Portsmouth FC breathe a sigh of relief after they survive a High Court challenge from the taxman that could have ended with their extinction. Instead, the English Championship club start the new season on Saturday with a game against Coventry.
Syrian Businessman Enters Bid Race for Liverpool FC
4/8/2010 A consortium led by Syrian Yahya Kirdi claims to be on the verge of buying Liverpool, as Chinese tycoon Kenny Huang denies reports saying he has made a formal bid.
Premier League Cash Injection for Football League; New Regulations for Clubs
4/8/2010 English Premier League announces a $591 million funding package for the Football League in solidarity and parachute payments to its 72 clubs... Football League approves new regulations including transparency of ownership rules.
Kenny Huang Lodges Takeover Bid for Liverpool FC
3/8/2010 Chinese tycoon Kenny Huang could be installed as the new owner of Liverpool FC by the end of the month if his $518 million takeover bid is successful... Torres to stay at Liverpool.
29/7/2010 AFC-ESPN STAR Sports partnership brings HD experience to the fans
Newsdesk - Maradona Ousted as Argentina Coach; Barcelona Debt Crisis Revealed
28/7/2010 Diego Maradona has been forced out of his job as Argentina national coach following a row over his backroom staff... Barcelona post record losses... Yorkshire Cricket Club CEO Stewart Regan appointed Scottish FA chief executive.
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