By Tony Attwood The 20 clubs in the Premier League were very careless last year. And I mean very careless. I mean if lose a £5 note I am fairly pissed off. And these guys lost 100 million times that amount between them. £25 million per club on average. Lost. Gone. Down the plug. Vanished….
By Tony Attwood Man City are the only Premier League club that has bought no one so far this summer – and in terms of sales they haven’t brought in any major money either. Just to summarise the countrywide scene: Arsenal have bought in two players, Villa four, Chelsea four, Everton one, Fulham three, Everton…
Arsenal on Twitter @UntoldArsenal Untold Arsenal on Facebook here By Tony Attwood It was while we were standing outside the Auld Triangle mingling with the Leeds fans before the match on saturday that Ian reminded me of the last time we watched Arsenal / Leeds. We were challenging to win the league with three games…
By Tony Attwood Man City are the richest club in the world, and yet they have increased season-ticket prices by an average 9% for next season. And just to make sure supporters get the message there was a price rise of 6% 12 months ago. The price rise is an average – some areas have…
By Tony Attwood Just a couple of days after the annual Untold preview of Arsenal’s five squads (the “25″, the cup squad, the reserves, the loanees, and the youth team) the Guardian is reporting that the EPL is looking to ban loans. In the article “One club five squads” we all picked up on the…
by Tony Attwood I wrote over the weekend about Everton – a club with a long history and tradition, and a huge support, but who are struggling on the very edge of financial survival. Continuing the analysis, I want to look at Rangers, but before I do let’s consider the analysis in England as a…
By Phil Gregory Righto, so Arsenal have released their latest financial statements, so let’s have a look at them. There’s been much ado made over record breaking profits and turnover, but it’s important to remember that this is solely attributable to the property development side of the club and so these bumper profits are largely…
Read between the lines. By Terence McGovern So the annual financial figures are in and all is rosy in the garden. It is notable however that many Arsenal fans are not exactly overcome with enthusiasm about it and so we should ask ourselves, what we want from these figures and really at the end of…
Liverpool FC are likely to become the first EPL side owned by the state By Tony Attwood A Chinese government fund (China Investment Corp) supposedly represented by Kenny Huang has, apparently, being selling off share assets to raise exactly the amount of money that Liverpool Insolvency is in debt to the banks: £351.4m. (That’s not…
There is still the question of the legal case that Rangers took against the SFA in which they persuaded the court that the SFA could not ban them from buying new players for a year. The SFA appeals panel is looking at that again, and it could throw out Rangers, or ban them from the…
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