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Finance

OneFootball scales up with reported €50m Dugout deal

December 15 – OneFootball has acquired Dugout, one of the world’s largest digital football media businesses, taking over a key rival in a bid to expand its reach and digital footprint further. 

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Finance

LaLiga secures €67m loan for 11 clubs in landmark financing deal

December 11 – A loan of €67 million has been agreed with 11 clubs, most in LaLiga’s second tier, to help them financially manage their way through the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Finance

Bundesliga to offer stake in TV sales business as it faces €1bn drop in revenue

December 8 – The Bundesliga will suffer a drop in revenue of a €1 billion this season if fans remain shut out of attending matches because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to German Football League (DFL) projections.

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Finance

Premier League agrees £200m loan to Championship clubs, and £50m gift to League One and Two

December 4 – After months of negotiations, the Premier League and English Football League, which covers the three division immediately below the top flight, have agreed a £250 million rescue package to help ease the financial burden on lower-league clubs caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Finance

Real Madrid stay €330k in profit but budgets for a €300m revenue drop

By Paul Nicholson
December 4 – Real Madrid have been the latest of Europe’s big clubs to outline the financial impact of the global pandemic on their finances – in Real’s case a €16 million hit on 2019/20 expected revenue and a drop in profit from €38 million last year to €330,000 this.

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Finance

Barca to hold back player wages in Jan as covid crisis bites deep into club finances

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December 4 – Barcelona’s financial crisis has taken a massive hit with Carlos Tusquets, the club’s interim president, ​​announcing that player salaries in January will be postponed.

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Finance

Club ownership: Are multi-club investors the way forward for football post-covid

money go round

December 3 – City Football Group and soft drinks brand Red Bull have blazed a trail in the area of multi-club football ownership, and in the pandemic era of no fans and an uncertain broadcast and sponsorship market, opportunities to buy professional teams have never been greater.

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Finance

Haaland could break Neymar’s €222m record, Man Utd’s Fernandes puts on €20m of value

December 2 – Norwegian Erling Haaland’s goals for Borussia Dortmund have propelled him to the top of a table of €80 million+ footballers with the fastest increasing transfer valuations. He is followed by Manchester United’s mercurial Bruno Fernandes.

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Finance

Inter report €102.4m loss but 72% gain on digital platforms

December 1 – Inter Milan have reported losses of €102.4 million for the 2019/20 financial year, that covers the suspension of the season in March when the covid pandemic hit.

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Finance

Serie B dips toe into new media and VC waters with new rights company

December 1 – Following the lead of their bigger brothers, Italy’s Serie B clubs have formed a new media rights company to manage the leagues marketing and broadcast assets.

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Finance

Atlético Madrid show €1.8m profit but debt balloons to €999m

November 30 – Spain’s Atlético Madrid will report a net profit of €1.8 million for the 2019/20 season despite debt rising to a massive €999 million, according to reports.

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Finance

West Brom’s Lai is latest Chinese owner looking to exit European club game

November 26 – The trend of Chinese investors exiting European club ownership looks set to continue if West Bromwich Albion owner Guochuan Lai (pictured) can complete a reported £150 million deal with a US consortium.

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Finance

Spurs slump to £67m loss as Levy warns of another £150m if stadium stays shut  

By David Owen

November 24 – Tottenham Hotspur’s reign at the top of the Premier League profits table is over, with chairman Daniel Levy warning that a further £150 million of revenue could be lost irrecoverably in the present financial year if the club’s shiny new stadium remains closed to fans.

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Finance

Table-topping Rangers defy Covid by growing revenue – but still post near £18m loss

Rangers

By David Owen

November 22 – Rangers, the Glasgow club which has built up an eight-point lead in pursuit of their first Scottish top-flight title in a decade, has posted an increased loss for the year to end-June 2020.

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Finance

Serie A agree €1.7bn deal with CVC and Advent for stake in new rights holding business

November 20 – After months of twists and turns, Italy’s Serie A has finally agreed a deal to sell a 10% stake in a newly created media and commercial rights holding company to private equity firms CVC and Advent. They will pay a reported €1.7 billion for their position, delivering a much needed cash injection for the debt-laden clubs. 

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