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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. 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 ...
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In the wake of Erik Ten Hag's sacking, Kevin and Kieran find out how much Manchester United have spent compensating managers since Sir Alex Ferguson left in 2013, and discuss the news that the Libyan FA has been fined after the Nigerian national team were subjected to "inhumane treatment". Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @K…
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Kevin and Kieran look into the reasons why clubs agree loan with obligation to buy deals, and discuss why transfer fees are disclosed. 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@priceoffootball.com Support The…
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Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Chelsea’s Josh Acheampong has been frozen out of the first team and under-21s until he signs a new contract, and find out why Barcelona almost paid €1m to a fake agent during the Robert Lewandowski transfer. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guy…
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Kevin and Kieran look into how clubs whose stadiums are owned by someone else are treated under FFP, and discuss the prices clubs charge to send match tickets in the post. 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: ques…
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Kevin and Kieran look into the Benjamin Mendy vs Mamchester City employment tribunal, and discuss the collapse of 777 Partners. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Benjamin Mendy - Manchester City - FIFA Club World Cup - Transfers - 777 Partners - Everton - Manchester United - Nottingham Forest - Gillingham - Swindon Town - Reading - WSL - World Cup tickets…
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Kieran and Kevin look at the issue of touts operating in the secondary ticketing market, and analyse who exactly makes money from shirt sales. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Ticket reselling - Academy fees - FAI - Scottish FA - Shirts - Player rights - Play-off promotions Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Pr…
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Kevin and Kieran speak to Alex Fynn, author of numerous books on football and "spiritual godfather of the Premier League". 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@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Fo…
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Kieran and Kevin look at the verdicts from the court cases involving Manchester City and the Premier League, and Lassana Diarra and FIFA. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Manchester City - Lassana Diarra - FIFA - Club World Cup - World Cup - Reading - Manchester United - Inverness Caledonian Thisle - Shrewsbury - Morecambe - Angel City FC Follow Kevin on…
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Kieran and Kevin analyse the way fair market value is calculated for players, and discuss whether the recent increase in investment in Non-League clubs is likely to continue. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Fair market value - Non-league investment - Premier League rules - Capital gains tax - FIFA compensations - West Ham's bubbles Follow Kevin on X - @…
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Kevin and Kieran speak to Conrad Kirkwood, president of the Irish Football Association, the governing body for football in Northern Ireland. 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@priceoffootball.com Suppo…
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Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Premier League clubs have agreed a plan to close the transfer window before the start of the 2025/26 season, and find out why the football website Sorare has been charged by the Gambling Commission. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Transfer window - Sponsorship Deals - Birmingham City - Sorare - Welsh EFL club cup -…
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Kevin and Kieran find out how much it costs the Premier League to use VAR, and look into who actually pays for matchballs. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - VAR - Mens & Womens World Cup - Zanzibar - Bury - Match Balls - Friday games - FFP Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow T…
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Kieran speaks to Ian Graham, author of How to Win the Premier League: The Inside Story of Football’s Data Revolution, and former Director of Research at Liverpool FC. 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…
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Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that the Friedkin Group have agreed a takeover deal for Everton, and analyse Leeds United's plans to expand Elland Road. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Crystal Palace - Reading - Tranmere - Leeds - Leicester - Club World Cup - Premier League - EFL - Gary Neville - Eastleigh - National League Cup - Peterborough - Solihu…
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Kevin and Kieran discuss how clubs value players in their accounts, and find out what age limits clubs have in place for mascots. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Player values - Mascots - Wrexham - Birmingham - Contract clauses - Academy funding - Barcelona - Bristol City Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Pro…
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Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that PGMOL, the body that oversees refereeing in England, has lost a Supreme Court battle with HM Revenue & Customs over whether part-time officials should be classed as employees, and find out why Manchester United posted a loss of £113m for last season. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - PGMOL - Everton - Crystal Palace …
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Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Manchester City's Premier League hearing over 115 charges of allegedly breaking financial rules is getting underway, and find out why UEFA says England could be banned from Euro 2028 if the proposed football regulator is introduced. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Manchester City - Independant regulator - Sturm Gra…
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