Sound of Football Podcast 573 - Who's the anchor? The Sound of Football
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Eager to find an alternative to the current, unsatisfactory profit and sustainability rules, the Premier League has this week agreed to introduce new rules that limit the money a club can spend to a multiple of the lowest club’s TV revenue. Will this “anchoring” be an effective way of controlling finances, or will it become just something else to circumvent? While the Premier League has been quite open of its opposition to the introduction of the Independent Regulator for Football, less has been said by UEFA or FIFA, who have in the past opposed what they see as government interference in football. Could that be about change, following last week’s launch of the Spanish government’s own independent body to control the crisis-riven RFEF. For more information on the podcast and links related to the subjects discussed, check out the Show Notes on our blog. pods.sofpodcast.com/sofpodcast_573.mp3 What's in the Weekend Boxset? Plenty of EFL action this week with the start of the League One play-offs, and an automatic promotion place up for grabs on the final day of the Championship. And after the sheningans in their first meeting, will VAR behave itself when Spurs face Liverpool? Get our FREE weekly newsletter in your email by signing up to the Weekend Boxset today.
Eager to find an alternative to the current, unsatisfactory profit and sustainability rules, the Premier League has this week agreed to introduce new rules that limit the money a club can spend to a multiple of the lowest club’s TV revenue. Will this “anchoring” be an effective way of controlling finances, or will it become just something else to circumvent? While the Premier League has been quite open of its opposition to the introduction of the Independent Regulator for Football, less has been said by UEFA or FIFA, who have in the past opposed what they see as government interference in football. Could that be about change, following last week’s launch of the Spanish government’s own independent body to control the crisis-riven RFEF. For more information on the podcast and links related to the subjects discussed, check out the Show Notes on our blog. pods.sofpodcast.com/sofpodcast_573.mp3 What's in the Weekend Boxset? Plenty of EFL action this week with the start of the League One play-offs, and an automatic promotion place up for grabs on the final day of the Championship. And after the sheningans in their first meeting, will VAR behave itself when Spurs face Liverpool? Get our FREE weekly newsletter in your email by signing up to the Weekend Boxset today.
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