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Football Economy The Business of the Beautiful Game
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Newcastle United

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Celtic

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Rangers

Following its historic 2012 liquidation, Rangers has undergone a profound transformation, now under the majority ownership of a US consortium led by 49ers Enterprises.…

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Sporting CP

One of Portugal’s “Big Three”, Sporting CP operates as a publicly traded company with a business model heavily reliant on elite player development. This…

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Manchester United

Manchester United remains a commercial powerhouse, reporting revenues of £661.8m for FY24. This profile examines the club's complex financial structure, shaped by the Glazer…

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Bayern München

Bayern München stands as a benchmark for financial prudence in European football. This profile examines the club's unique corporate structure, its powerful commercial engine,…

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Fenerbahçe

As one of Turkey's 'Big Three' clubs, Fenerbahçe operates as a publicly traded company on the Borsa Istanbul, navigating a complex financial landscape defined…

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Beşiktaş

As one of Turkey’s listed football giants, Beşiktaş navigates a complex financial landscape defined by its modern stadium, significant hard-currency debt, and a corporate…