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25.02.2015 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) European clubs are moving closer to the US sports business model, says Fitch Ratings. A few years ago, it was almost standard practice for football clubs to spend more on player transfers or wages than they could a...

16.02.2015 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) 25 years ago, violence in England struck fear. Today, they have record revenues from selling TV rights. Thirty-nine victims of Liverpool fans’ rampage in the 1986 European Cup final, dozens of violent incidents at ...

14.02.2015 - (Sport, Mojmir Stasko) (…) If the current trend continues, in three years all Premier League clubs will be among the top thirty richest clubs in the world. For English clubs, this is, of course, good news. They will have more funds, be more...

11.02.2015 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) If the government does not adopt a regulation on the new redistribution of money from the sale of television rights, teams are determined to strike. Spanish football giants Real Madrid and FC Barcelona each receive...

05.02.2015 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) Jozef Tokos – sports analyst and football agent What makes up the main portion of Slovak football clubs’ income? Since teams receive negligible amounts for television rights and the top division has minimal attend...

23.01.2015 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) The Spanish giant has topped the ranking of the highest-earning clubs for the tenth year in a row. Last year it earned €549.5 million. Royal and richest – that’s Real The Spanish football powerhouse claimed its tent...

23.01.2015 - (Economic Daily, (vtr)) Jozef Tokos – sports analyst and football agent What stood out to you the most about the latest Deloitte Football Money League ranking? Of course, the fact that Real Madrid became the highest-earning football club f...

19.01.2015 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) German companies like Opel and Audi used to spend the most on shirt sponsorship. Now, they have been overtaken by companies from the Arab Emirates More than a billion dollars – that’s how much German companies have...

16.01.2015 - (Sport, (man)) The Slovak football goalkeeper Ján Mucha is leaving second-division Samara and will spend the rest of the season with another Russian team, Arsenal Tula, which currently sits second from bottom in the top-flight table...

15.01.2015 - (Economic Daily, Vladimir Travnicek) After ten years, English football giant Chelsea has finally recorded a significant profit. Last season, the club earned nearly €24 million. In the ten years since taking over Chelsea FC, Roman Abramovich has bought...