Club’s US owner pledges to push outlay on players ‘to the limits’ after securing return to top tier of English football
US billionaire wanted trophies to drive football club’s commercial revenue. Liverpool’s 20th league title will do just that
Rising costs and elevated wages will still hit elite English football
Richard Masters needs 20 clubs on side while he manages alleged rule breaches, rights deals and a new regulator
Steve Parish tells FT summit the watchdog will not actually help clubs
Broadcaster accuses company of failing to do enough to tackle piracy, often involving its Fire Stick TV devices
President Paul Kagame’s government has made sport a key focus of its international soft power campaign
Three-way fight for promotion in third tier comes ahead of tighter financial rules on spending
A new framework proposed by the UK government could make it harder for upstarts to challenge the Premier League elite
Plus, Brazilian football investment
If Manchester United is to see greener pastures, Jim Ratcliffe should remember that no single person succeeds alone
English champions amass record ￡715mn in revenues but team performance slips amid continuing battle with Premier League
Founder of ICAP claims boosting chief executives’ salaries would help London’s competitiveness
Top football division clubs look to increase capacity by at least 14% over next decade
Dutchman leaves club despite winning two domestic trophies as the team languishes in the lower half of the Premier League
Vast sums underpinning top competitions have sparked outbreak of ‘lawfare’ that could reshape the sport
Changes intended to ‘ensure’ new body will be ‘fully independent’ of government and industry
Tribunal rejected several of club’s claims but deemed current rules to be ‘unlawful’ under UK competition law
Deal could end years of uncertainty at debt-laden Premier League club
England’s top football clubs constrained by financial rules and Saudi Arabia shows more restraint
World’s richest football division faces legal battle with Man City, trial of new financial rules and new independent regulator
New billionaire owner has embarked on sweeping changes in an effort to restore club’s fortunes
Top shareholders strengthen their grip on Premier League club with buyout of British dealmaker
Teams expect to benefit from changes to European competitions, higher ticket prices and stadium capacity
US car sales tycoon and AS Roma proprietor owns Hollywood production studios and flew a Spitfire in film ‘Dunkirk’
