Bradford City will consider withdrawing from the Europa League next season should they qualify by beating Swansea City in the Capital One cup final at Wembley tomorrow.
The club is concerned that it lose money by competing. They think that the cost of staging matches and funding travel would outweigh any income from television and prize money.
Involvement in one Europa League qualifying round tie alone was worth about £77,000 per club last season. The club also earn additional money from sponsorship of matches and even of away travel.
Bradford City will consider withdrawing from the Europa League next season should they qualify by beating Swansea City in the Capital One cup final at Wembley tomorrow.
The club is concerned that it lose money by competing. They think that the cost of staging matches and funding travel would outweigh any income from television and prize money.
Involvement in one Europa League qualifying round tie alone was worth about £77,000 per club last season. The club also earn additional money from sponsorship of matches and even of away travel.