Football Finance Is Broken | The Wider View Podcast- A Leeds United Podcast

Wednesday 14 Oct. Ger and Andrea Russo break down the Independent Football Regulator’s State of the Game report:

🔹 Over £9bn in revenue last season, and 94% of clubs lost money. That’s 109 of 116 clubs across the top five divisions

🔹 The regulator says most clubs are “living on the edge of financial disaster”

🔹 66% of clubs couldn’t survive 90 days without owner funding

🔹 Up to four Premier League clubs have liabilities above their assets

🔹 The Premier League and EFL respond, and Kieran Maguire calls the plan “a wish list”

🔹 Where Leeds sit: a record £137m revenue in 2024/25 and a £49.2m…

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