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As any woman in the back of a locked taxi knows, Sam Kerr should never have been brought to court | Suzanne Wrack www.theguardian.com/football/202...

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Women's #football has seen the first transfer fee to top $1m, alongside increased spending on wages and staff over the last few seasons. All things that increase the value of the sport, but also cost money. So where is that money coming from? www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

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Haaland's new contract deal at Manchester City is of record breaking length. But why do long-term contracts sometimes make sense for a club and player? And what risks do they bring? Kieran Maguire and I unpack these questions and more for The Conversation UK. theconversation.com/why-manchest...

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What challenges do investors face when trying to value a European women's football team? Discussing this and more on the Women’s Football Finance Podcast @twffpod.bsky.social

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Today, I found myself explaining amortisation on BBC World Service's World Business Report. My thanks to Erling Haaland for creating an interest in accounting in ways I could never have imagined! (If you are interested, it's the last 4 minutes) #football #finance www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

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Today’s PoF with is an exclusive interview with Jean-Louis DuPont, known as ‘the Bosman Lawyer’. He talks about Bosman, the Diarra case, the CAS ruling that may be announced today, SuperLeague, FIFA & much more, fascinating for anyone with an interest in sport law 🍎 shm.to/list.en 🎧 shm.to/le.arn

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🎙️We're on the hunt for our next round of podcast topics. We'll cover anything related to football history and heritage - a pretty wide scope! Club histories. Famous players. Lost clubs. There's no story we won't tell. The more niche, the better. What story do you want to hear on our podcast next?

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Women’s #Rugby World Cup 2025 has been shattering ticket sale records & helping grow interest in the sport. US sevens star Ilona Maher's debut this weekend also saw club attendance records broken. But how can momentum be maintained? Discussing this on BBC's Woman's Hour www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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My favourite thing about research is the random gems. This is a roundup of sponsorship income from the FA's 1976 financial statements. #football #finance

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Copyright infringements are fairly common in most industries including #football, but the way this was brought to the attention of Brighton is fairly novel www.croatiaweek.com/english-prem...

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The best books of 2024, as chosen by The Economist www.economist.com/culture/2024... From The Economist

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How many times do you have to sound the alarm bell? @theathleticfc.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/athletic/598...

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Economic and social impact of sports teams is a much debated area by academics, investors and taxpayers. But investment models differ and so the costs or benefits do too. This article highlights how stadium builds can have the oft-promised benefits on the local community

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Arrived! Excited to dig into my copy of The Geopolitical Economy of Football. Delighted to have contributed with chapters on women's football finances and on football governance. Full info and chapter list available here: www.routledge.com/The-Geopolit...

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On #football club ticket price rises and their effects www.theguardian.com/football/202...

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Charlton to be taken to High Court over alleged £500k debt. www.thetimes.com/article/aee5...

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Great article on repurposing #football stadiums, something that brings both financial and social benefits www.nytimes.com/athletic/588...

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Exclusive: We understand that every Women's Championship game will be streamed live on the division's YouTube channel from next season, and produced with a minimum of two cameras per game rather than one. Sky can still select games. More here for @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/football/202...

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FIFA's publication of the Final Sustainability Report for the #football World Cup in Qatar 2022 has been in the media a lot recently. For those interested, here is the link to the full report: inside.fifa.com/social-impac...

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The publication of the RFU accounts earlier this week have brought controversy over executive pay amid financial and other concerns ailing #rugby www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-...

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Loved this story and its message that it is never too late to start/restart your learning journey. Inspiring! www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...

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Thanks again to all at @footballcollective.bsky.social for a fabulous conference last week, with panels, presentations and debates aplenty on #governance, #diversity, player care, professional and amateur clubs, and everything in between. A great showcase for research and practice in #football

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Gutted not to be in Newcastle at the @footballcollective.bsky.social conference, particularly as the one and only @cphilippou.bsky.social will be on the keynote panel!

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A tough but important read on the link between the financial effects of sporting success and gender-based violence in athletics in Kenya www.nytimes.com/athletic/591...

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Latest on the Associated Party Transactions saga between the Premier League and Manchester City... Whatever the final outcome, the legal and financial implications will be wide-reaching www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

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