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For the Business of Football. January 22 – The Bundesliga has broken new ground by becoming the first European football league to launch a presence on Roblox, the virtual gaming platform with a global user base of over 65 million daily active players.
Man City rebuild from the back with two new signings
4 days ago · January 22 – Defending champions Manchester City, rocked by a series of domestic setbacks until Sunday’s 6-0 trouncing of Ipswich, have splashed the cash on two defenders in as many days in an attempt to revive their flagging title hopes. On Monday, City signed Abdukodir Khusanov, who has played 18 times for Uzbekistan, from Lens on a reported 4.5-year contract for an initial €40 million.
Manchester City splash the cash again in bid to revive flagging …
3 days ago · January 23 – Reeling from a damaging defeat in the Champions League on Wednesday, when they blew a two-goal lead in a high-stakes clash with Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester City have taken their January spending to around £123million by signing Egypt forward Omar Marmoush from Eintracht Frankfurt. The 25-year-old has joined City for a reported £59m following the arrivals of young defenders ...
MLS unveils 2025 schedule; Leagues Cup waits until FIFA have left …
December 23 – Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami will be the first MLS team in action in 2025 – of course – kicking off the season on February 22 at home to New York City FC at the Chase Stadium. The MLS plays its season across the calendar year though is discussing switching to the European timetable. The current annual calendar in the past has …
Revenue ranking sees Real Madrid break €1bn mark; Man City …
4 days ago · January 22 – Real Madrid have set a new world revenue record, becoming the first football club in history to pass the €1 billion mark in operating revenue for the 2023/24. The figures come from annual report produced by the Football Benchmark team that analyses the business performance of domestic title-winners from six European leagues – FC Internazionale Milano, Manchester City FC ...
Europe’s top 20 clubs generate record €11.2bn in revenue for …
3 days ago · January 23 – The top 20 revenue generating clubs in world football reported a record €11.2 billion in the 2023/24 season. More than €7.5 billion of that figure was generated by the top 10 clubs, with six of the top 10 playing in the English Premier League. The figures come from the 28th edition of the Football Money League published by the Deloitte Sports Business Group.
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Nov 30, 2024 · By Paul Nicholson in Paris. July 8 – The World Football Forum opened in Paris this morning – the night after Parisiens had celebrated their victory over Germany in the Euro semi-finals with a long and hard street party – with a focus on the ‘new geography of football’.
FIFA in raptures as Messi (and his team) qualify for their unloved …
October 21 – No Barcelona, Manchester United, Liverpool, AC Milan or Arsenal, not even Atletico Madrid. The Club World Cup is without five of the biggest and most supported clubs in the world. But it does now have Lionel Messi… and his five-season-old club Inter Miami who have been give a wild card entry into the tournament. You could almost hear …
USA - Inside World Football
May 23, 2023 · What to expect The US were the strongest of the four nations in Las Vegas in the CONCACAF Nations League beating Mexico 3-0 in the first semi-final and Canada 1-0 in the final with an exciting brand of football driven by a young team of extremely talented players who visibly grew in confidence. They come into the Gold Cup having dropped the bulk of that squad and are relying more on the MLS ...
Messi and Ronaldo make final nominees list for Fifpro world team …
December 3 – Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo may be in the twilight of their careers and no longer with top European teams but it seems their peers still have huge respect for them both. The 37-year-old Messi and Ronaldo, 39 – neither of whom made the Ballon d’Or list – were both on a 26-man shortlist for the world team of the year organised by global players’ union Fifpro, and ...