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[15 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
Man Utd revenues grow

Manchester United has boosted its revenues during the three months to September by 16.6% to £73.8m.

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[12 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
Santos soccer player Neymar attends a media conference in Santos

As Brazil’s economic power catches up with its time-honored soccer talent, celebrated players like Neymar are shunning big European teams and enjoying the comforts of home for similarly fat salaries

Finance & Economics, Players »

[31 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Annual-foot-wage-increase-since-1984

The amount of money paid to English professional footballers each season since 1984-85 is revealed in detail for the first time today.

Finance & Economics, Players »

[28 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
David Beckham LA Galaxy

In 2007, David Beckham transferred to the Los Angeles Galaxy from Real Madrid, for a reported $250 million in total potential earnings over a five-year deal, including endorsements. Has He Delivered What the L.A. Galaxy Paid Millions For?

Finance & Economics »

[4 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Managerial changes cost clubs millions

Premier League and Football League clubs spent almost £100m changing their manager last season.

Finance & Economics »

[4 Sep 2011 | No Comment | ]
Wayne Rooney - Ashley Young

Manchester United has reported a record annual operating profit of £110.9m.

Fans & Community, Finance & Economics »

[22 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
VisitBritain reveals big spending fans

VisitBritain has revealed that over 750,000 inbound visitors who came to Britain last year experienced a football game, spending £595m in the process, the equivalent to £776 per fan.

Finance & Economics »

[21 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
FA Cup Trophy Budweiser

The prize money available increases round on round and the brackets denote the number of teams that will receive funds. Just under £15 million will be paid out by the Football Association in prize money by the time the Final is played on May 5th 2012.

Finance & Economics »

[17 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
Man Utd Old Trafford

Manchester United’s owners, the Glazer family, are considering a share sale in Singapore to help raise money to reduce some of their debts.

Finance & Economics »

[17 Aug 2011 | No Comment | ]
FC Barcelona Champions League winners 2011

The 32 clubs competing in the UEFA Champions League last season received performance-related payments, as well as money from the TV market pool, amounting to €754.1m