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Kyril Louis-Dreyfus wants his club back in the Premier League and has built an unusually young squad to try to achieve this
Plus, Carlyle co-founder gets into baseball, football’s transfer market tanks
Market also hit by weakening demand for broadcast rights
A squeeze on revenues stands to benefit the Premier League, but at a cost to competitions elsewhere in Europe
Ministers told to take ‘precautionary’ approach to protect children and vulnerable people from branding ‘bombardment’
Comcast-owned group has secured rights to broadcast 1,200 football matches a year
Also in this week’s newsletter, Jon Rahm defects to LIV, disappointment for John Textor and Arctos buy PSG stake
After a 25-year hiatus, the world’s richest football club will face a team that has risen from the ashes
Four-season deal means Amazon will no longer screen Premier League matches in the UK
Plus, F1’s valuation race hots up, multiclub ownership divides the Premier League, and more
Sanction is the toughest yet handed out to a Premier League football club
Also in this newsletter: Saudi Arabia bags the 2034 World Cup without a fight
The multibillion-pound auction starts as French and Italian leagues suffer setbacks
International bidders could help revive annual domestic screening fees, which have flatlined
Fewer, bigger packages expected in first post-pandemic auction
Momentum is growing for tougher financial regulation as transfer fees and wages for star players rocket
Deal makes fund the latest American investor to buy into English Premier League
The FT investigates the mystery owners behind gambling brands that sponsor top flight football clubs
English Premier League pays out £2.36bn in fees this summer
Private prosecutions among tactics being taken by world’s richest football competition
Sale will be important test of broadcast spending appetite as sector prioritises cost-cutting
English top flight discusses divestment process if individuals are barred as directors
Behind the scenes at the top European women’s football club, the padel revolution, India’s growing cricket influence, and more
Female tournaments are generating record interest but the sport is still overwhelmingly run by men
The first tender for broadcast rights in six years will test demand as costs for UK consumers have continued to soar
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