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  • Friday, 2 June, 2023
    Six Glazer siblings could retain Manchester United stakes under Ratcliffe offer

    Billionaire seeks enough B shares to take control in a years-long phased takeover of club

  • Friday, 2 June, 2023
    Josh Noble
    Premier League’s pay-TV model is on borrowed time

    The first tender for broadcast rights in six years will test demand as costs for UK consumers have continued to soar

  • Friday, 2 June, 2023
    News in-depth
    Women’s football prepares for record-breaking Champions League final

    This weekend’s showcase final is a sellout but making the game commercially sustainable remains daunting

  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    News in-depthPremier League
    Battle of the budgets: Coventry and Luton vie for English Premier League prize

    The two football teams, both small spenders, will compete for the last promotion spot

  • Friday, 26 May, 2023
    News in-depthSpanish politics
    Spain faces reckoning after racist abuse of Real Madrid footballer

    ‘Clock is ticking’ for La Liga to fix reputation and reassure sponsors after Vinícius Júnior incident

  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    Germany’s Bundesliga shows red card to private equity money

    Plan to sell stake in league’s media rights fails to secure two-thirds majority from clubs

  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    Newcastle United eye shirt deal with Saudi events company

    Sponsorship agreement would be scrutinised by the Premier League under new rules

  • Wednesday, 24 May, 2023
    Spain’s football league seeks changes to law after racism backlash

    Chants directed at star player Vinícius Júnior draw anger from Brazilian government

  • Monday, 22 May, 2023
    Napoli owner calls for Italian league to stream matches straight to fans

    Aurelio De Laurentiis says clubs should ditch multiyear pay-TV deals and instead work with platforms such as Netflix

  • Sunday, 21 May, 2023
    Premier League
    ‘Unstoppable’ Manchester City capture England’s Premier League crown

    Abu Dhabi-owned side on track for historic treble if they win FA Cup and Champions League

  • Friday, 19 May, 2023
    FT MagazineRobert Shrimsley
     How far would you fly for football?

    The boy’s once-in-a-lifetime holiday has been saved by Arsenal’s poor performance

  • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
    FT MagazineSimon Kuper
    What Man Utd’s new owner really wants

    For thrill-seeking plutocrats, nothing offers an ego trip like football

  • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
    Manchester United PLC
    Stadium woes create opening for Manchester United suitors

    Old Trafford needs costly upgrades but club-owned land is ripe for redevelopment

  • Sunday, 14 May, 2023
    Interview
    From Hollywood to Scudetto — how an Italian movie producer revived Napoli’s fortunes

    Club’s current crop of young football players is ‘a group, and not a single star’, owner Aurelio De Laurentiis says

  • Friday, 12 May, 2023
    Lunch with the FT
    Gary Neville: ‘Manchester has achieved its success in spite of the government’

    The former Manchester United player on learning from Alex Ferguson, what Abu Dhabi has done for his city — and the superiority of chips

  • Saturday, 6 May, 2023
    Manchester United PLC
    Manchester United sale runs into extra time after three rounds of bidding

    Protracted process is in sharp contrast to rapid deal for rival Premier League club Chelsea last year

  • Friday, 5 May, 2023
    Financial & markets regulation
    Banque Havilland faces £10mn fine from UK watchdog over Qatar scheme

    FCA finds that the bank and ex-employees planned to devalue the Gulf state’s currency

  • Friday, 5 May, 2023
    Naples parties after football club caps comeback with first Serie A title in 33 years

    Bankrupt less than two decades ago, Napoli marks a return to the glory days of the Maradona era

  • Tuesday, 2 May, 2023
    Fifa threatens not to screen women’s World Cup in ‘Big 5’ European nations

    ‘Very disappointing’ offers being made to show event in UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy, governing body says

  • Monday, 1 May, 2023
    Stephen Bush
    Why Arsenal’s struggles show you shouldn’t count out Donald Trump

    Confusing narrative and fundamentals when it comes to football and politics is a big mistake

  • Monday, 1 May, 2023
    News in-depthNorthern Ireland
    ‘Sport can unite us’: Northern Irish stadium looks to Euro 2028

    On the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, fans hope Casement Park redevelopment can mend schisms

  • Monday, 24 April, 2023
    FC Barcelona
    FC Barcelona reaches deal to finance €1.5bn Camp Nou revamp

    Spanish club attracts 20 investors to back stadium overhaul and take on Premier League

  • Saturday, 22 April, 2023
    Premier League
    Premier League’s growing wealth threatens new football ‘rupture’

    Former head of Arsenal and AC Milan says English league’s financial clout is creating imbalances in European game

  • Tuesday, 18 April, 2023
    News in-depth
    How English football became hooked on gambling

    Despite a new clampdown on sponsorship the betting industry remains entrenched in every level of the game

  • Saturday, 15 April, 2023
    Manchester United PLC
    Manchester United bidders under pressure to show they can do a deal

    Premier League club’s American owners seek higher offers in final round of process

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