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The Turkish Super Lig has announced it's salary cap for next season - from DailySaba.com Turkish Football Federation unveils spending caps for new season BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL FOOTBALL JUN 16, 2021 10:10 PM GMT+3 Turkish football’s ruling body on Wednesday announced the maximum amount Süper Lig cl...

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I have suggested before that Burnley being in the Premier League is possibly more important to the town than the club - the knock on economic benefit is difficult to measure, there is no doubt that a whole support infrastructure builds up around the fans coming to the matches, and I suspect that th...

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Having said that this was interesting from offthepitch,com a couple of weeks back Column: European Super League was destined for failure, because it was an entertainment product marketed to sports fans 8 June 2021 9:26 PM The great irony of the European Super League project was that it was conceived...

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I have never believed that Super League had gone away for good - this from the Mail Desperate Super League organisers 'believe a modified version of the hated competition can still go ahead' with England's Big Six amid claims the English giants 'still haven't formally left' the botched plan The Engl...

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Not a football rule though A government rule yes, but one they asked the FA to shape, the PL and EFL contested what was put forward but the FA walked away with about 80% of what they wanted from it (yes it could have been worse for clubs). The fall out is likely to mean that the biggest clubs will ...

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Tariq Panja in the New York Times on the mess over French domestic football rights and how it is just the most significant trend in the downward valuations in European TV rights (likely to be mirrored in Asia but very different to the US) As France Chases Title at Euros, Its League Faces a $400 Mill...

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We know that Crystal Palace have effectively been up for sale for about 4 years - it appears they may have a taker - but is this complicating the search for a new manager - from the Mail Crystal Palace 'targeted for £220MILLION takeover by American consortium'... with eagle-eyed fans spotting hologr...

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Some really interesting background to that La Liga - ESPN US broadcast deal. it comes from the partnership with Relevent who run the international summer pre-season tournament ICC and who also have agreements with UEFA - from SportsBusiness.com How LaLiga-Relevent Sports partnership in US led to re...

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given a number constituted soft porn it is no surprise - I have posted a number of times before on this thread about how it is necessary to do the right background work and get working practice agreements in place when signing commercial partners, particularly those from vastly different cultural b...

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There are a number of clubs that have yet to post accounts for 2019/20 including Watford and Newcastle, Derby of course have still not posted accounts for 2018/19 and may yet have to restate accounts going back to 2013/14 after the recent successful appeal by the EFL over Derby's amortisation practi...

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The Euro's has brought to the for the summer transfer season for our fans as they talent spot players they wouldn't normally see - of course signing European players in a post brexit world - here offthepitch.com look at the issue and recognise that the problem is also going to affect clubs in Spain,...

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The French Ligue President, Vincent LaBrune, has what looked to be a very interesting and wide ranging interview in L'Equipe on Friday, unfortunately that is behind a paywall, so we have to make do with snippets from elsewhere like this on the Amazon deal and the fall out with Canal+ at SportsBusine...

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Anyone know what Digital Inventory is - essentially it is the online content you own and as people are starting to realise though the rapid market increase of technology such as Non Fungible Tokens there is money to be made from it. A recent study has shown that the Premier League could generate ove...

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They would not do it if there wasn't money to be made from it Paddy Power launch sitcom based on Stockley Park home of VAR for the Premier League - does this mean there is a whole new book opening around VAR - from SportsProMedia Paddy Power launches own sitcom on Amazon Prime Video ‘The VAR Room’ i...

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A really interesting piece from Josimar.com (translated from the original Norwegian) about a debate that took place this week hosted by the Norwegian Football Federation in regard to the Qatar World Cup and the many issues around it that are leading to calls for boycott the original https://www.josi...

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Vegas Claret wrote: ↑
Sat Jun 19, 2021 3:08 pm
edit: That Hungarian stadium looks brilliant

There is an awful lot of politics in that stadium - the president (some would say dictator) is a big football fan and sees it as a way to assert national status - did a bit about it on the MMT last year

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Hungary have some decent players and this is a much cheaper market than England Could we usefully scout in Eastern Europe? more difficult with the Brexit rules - would need to be a regular international in the last 2 years to get enough points, it would help if they play regularly in a top ranked l...

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If we sacrifice more and more of ground capacity to 'corporate ' seating surely this will have a negative impact on the atmosphere at games. We need everybody behind the team at home games to help us get maximum points from as many fixtures as possible. how is the atmosphere at Anfield with core se...

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There is the option of building similar to the new offices on the cricket field side of the Bob Lord. That was previously considered but they would have had no seats available in the stand for them. Anything is possible including a new roof on the stand that doesn't require the stanchions through t...

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Leisure wrote: ↑
Sat Jun 19, 2021 1:33 pm
What’s the further development you mention?

pure speculation on my part, but there is room for more hospitality suite development under the Bob Lord stand - even more if admin offices are moved to a new building away from the stands a trait that is developing across the Premier League

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After being told by the Club a few weeks ago that no season ticket holders seats were being lost this season in the area behind the Directors seats, they've now informed me that the situation has changed, some seats will be lost and that those season ticket holders who are affected will be contacte...

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The saga of Northampton Town's loan to the football club continues - this time as the council (about to become part of a unitary authority attempts to claw back it's money - from the BBC Northampton Town: Ex-chairman's wife must repay £418k or lose home Published3 hours ago Share Incomplete footbal...

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It seems that the extension of lockdown could have an impact on the Euros - quite possible that the semi-finals and finals will not be at Wembley, same may apply to the knock-out stages to be held in the UK https://twitter.com/tariqpanja/status/1405809892259205120 More here from the Associated Press...

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For those of you who want to get their teeth into a bit of deep reading, this has academic study been made freely available during the Euro;s Football’s emerging market trade network: ego network approach to world systems theory Alexander John Bond,Paul Widdop ORCID Icon & Simon Chadwick ABSTRACT: T...

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ClaretTony wrote: ↑
Fri Jun 18, 2021 10:32 am
Don't think Checketts is even involved yet, isn't it at the end of this month?

he is a Director, he will be involved, just not on a day-to-day basis yet. though the indications are that will change when his term in London completes, as you say

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Bloom is their owner, he's a billionaire. and is into them for over £400m now of which around £90m is shares the rest is in loans, last November they factored future TV revenues for £37m to take some pressure off Bloom - his only chance of getting that money back is via a sale of the club, it is po...

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The Premier League has produced a review of the season 2020/21 it even includes some football related content - for the most part though it tells a tal of all that is great about the Premier League - did some one say their have been debates about the future of the came by MP's and that there is a r...

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Manchester United release their Q3 results - currently running at break even for the season (thanks to all those restart TV revenues Press release https://ir.manutd.com/press-releases.aspx Somehowhow they are still booking matchday revenues (they have dome this every quarter) and the total for the s...

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this is an interesting move - Uefa warns teams could be fined if they move drinks at news conferences https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/57517337 of course UEFA also demands that the players who are the biggest stars also be at those conferences - Ronaldo has been an ambassador for Coca Cola (and ...

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claretonthecoast1882 wrote: ↑
Thu Jun 17, 2021 10:29 am
£28.75

I think it is close to £2m

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Jorge Mendes watch - @Tariq Panja on the case again, with Fiorentina refusing to have anything to do with him or any agent connected to him

https://twitter.com/tariqpanja/status/1 ... 7104531459

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claretonthecoast1882 wrote: ↑
Thu Jun 17, 2021 9:13 am
In the last 8 seasons how many players have we signed each season in the 1st few days of the window opening

and how much do you think that has saved in wages? to allow for other things

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The Premier League has produced a review of the season 2020/21 it even includes some football related content - for the most part though it tells a tal of all that is great about the Premier League - did some one say their have been debates about the future of the came by MP's and that there is a re...

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Most of my advertising experience comes from the world of films which tends to be very big budget but I've got to say that those deals seem pretty cheap for what is pretty substantial exposure. it is for mid level screens, not the pitch side ones - for the most part they will not be seen on the TV ...

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a few thoughts for people to chew on An Independent football regulator to pass judgement over distribution of monies in the game is a fundamentally flawed concept Neither this or any other UK government has ever had any interest in football, the initiation of the manifesto pledge fan led review of t...

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When you say a difference between what is seen pitch side to the other screens, do you mean that what a fan in the stadium sees will be different to what a television viewer sees? I read some time ago that such technology was available and wondered if / when we might see it in action. Clubs could b...

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I missed this previously - the club have announced a new series of packages for commercial sponsors - replacing those that were on the old hoardings that are set to be replaced by the digital screens - to me it seems quite likely that there will be a difference in what is seen pitch side to the othe...

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The Chinese Government freezes all of Suning's, Inter Milan major shareholder's. assets in mainland China - that fire sale that upset Conte so much may just get bigger

https://twitter.com/Prof_Chadwick/statu ... 7629772802

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Cup dates and international break dates are now all in the Friendlies & Key Dates https://www.uptheclarets.com/friendlies-and-key-dates That late January international break from FIFA means that the Premier League has lost it's winter break this year and the world cup the following season is likely...

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DCWat wrote: ↑
Wed Jun 16, 2021 12:01 am
Have they all adopted the same approach - suggesting it’s for only standing during key moments?

not as such but they are there in an effort to change the legislation - pool just using a different tack

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Sounds like a very pussy footed approach (perhaps understandably). These are not safe standing seats but seats that allow people to stand safely during key moments. Effectively, they’re proving the concept of standing safely without actually saying that’s what they’re doing. along with Wolves and M...

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The Premier League will be hoping that Comcast believes that Peacock works out for them as that will drive Price increases for the next tender. With ESPN buying up all the other top European Leagues, CBS starting to make a real play for European football with the Champions League rights and Warner ...

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Deloitte are trailing their annual review of Football Finance (due next month) with this statement about a first ever revenue drop in the Premier League - they like us have seen 17 the financial reports - we are still waiting for 3 to be released for the 2019/20 season - Crystal Palace announced the...

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There is a presentation to the DCMS backed fan led review of football going on at the moment, but you would not know because once again it is not being made available for public consumption - open and transparent this review is not I am only aware of it because one of those making a presentation has...

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Ever since an Ian Rush backed scheme by IRAMA a Singaporean based organisation to buy up grassroots football pitches came to wide attention the scenario that it may be a property development scheme has loomed large - we may have our first example of it at Whyteleafe where the football club has had ...

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Hockney has had several shows at the R.A. in just a few years. It is as if they have forgotten about all the new members they have enrolled in the last decade or so - the Emin/Munch looked a really good show - just sorry I could not make it for all Hockney's use of colour - there have been much bet...

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Pstotto wrote: ↑
Tue Jun 15, 2021 12:46 am
https://youtu.be/x9k_eq2I0Ng

indeed

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an opinion piece from SportsProMedia on the rise of clubs as media content providers and what they can do in that areana Opinion | The rise of soccer clubs as media content distributors Charles Kraus, Limelight Networks' senior product marketing manager, offers eight streaming technology innovations...

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please just remove this misogynistic nonsense

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There were whispers of this at the FIFA Congress in Paris at the beginning of June - FIFA examining the possibility of leaving Switzerland - at that time France were said to be keen to provide a home for them - @TariqPanja strikes again for the New York Times FIFA Quietly Considering Plan to Leave ...

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