01 Sep 2011
Frenetic last day in transfer window
Once again it was a frentic last day as the transfer window closed, indeed last hour as Arsenal and Chelsea made requests after 11 p.m. The usual calls have been heard for the system to be scrapped and replaced with a
22 Jun 2011
Top 30 English Football Clubs by Average Attendances - 2010-11
A list of the top thirty English football clubs as ordered by average home attendances (domestic league matches only) for season 2010-11.
Manchester United retained their top spot, averaging over 75,000 spectators per match, and Arsenal FC
09 Jun 2011
Deloitte review out: wage boom in Premiership
The annual publication of the Deloitte review of football finance is always a major event for those interested in the business side of football. They have cornered the market for authoritative overviews of developments. We
13 May 2011
The magic of the Cup?
Stoke City manager Tony Pulis is upset that tomorrow's FA Cup Final with Manchester City may be overshadowed by what could be a title deciding match for Manchester United. This year's date was affected by the fact that Uefa
08 Nov 2010
Top 30 football clubs in English leagues ranked by match attendances 2009/10
Manchester United headed the list of the top 30 football clubs playing in the English leagues as ranked by average home match attendances. Season 2009/10.
Leagues - Premiership, Championship, League 1, League 2
12 Oct 2010
English Premier League Transfer Spending by Club 2009/10
Newly enriched Manchester City FC headed the list for transfer spending in season 2009/10, forking out a hefty £131 million on new players and recouping £33 million on player sales. The most parsimonious club was Blackburn Rovers who spent
11 Mar 2010
Cost of attending matches falls
A survey of nearly 4,000 football fans representing all 92 league clubs by Virgin Money found that the cost of attending games has fallen by 6.8 per cent in the past year. Lower ticket prices and reduced costs for replica kit
01 Oct 2009
Top 30 English Football Clubs by League Attendances - 2008-09
Manchester United, with 75,305 spectators per game, headed the list of the Top 30 English Football Clubs by League Attendances for season 2008/09. Arsenal were ranked second (with just over 60,000 spectators) and Newcastle United were ranked
12 Aug 2009
Rovers Get The Heart Racing
Blackburn Rovers have been named as the most exciting team in the Premiership, even though they finished 15th last season. Average excitement scores at matches were calculated at 189, compared with 157 at lowest-placed Newcastle, which is
10 Apr 2009
Ben Foster's Old Club May Fail
The club that produced Manchester United and occasional England goalkeeper may disappear. Midland Alliance side Racing Club Warwick has called in the administrators. Warwick District Council, which owns the ground situated next to Warwick