Super-Rich English Premier League Risks Sleepwalking Into Chaos

Christina Philippou

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The Premier League is seen as a big spending competition with global reach. Off the pitch, owners and politicians are railing against how it’s managed.

Period	1 May 2024

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Title	Super-Rich English Premier League Risks Sleepwalking Into Chaos
Degree of recognition	International
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	1/05/24
Description	“A cap on player costs has got to be good for football,” said Christina Philippou, lecturer in accounting, economics and finance at the University of Portsmouth. “Investors see the revenues generated by Premier League teams - which are large compared to most other clubs across sports, and which should make them very attractive. However, there is a tendency to make losses.”
Producer/Author	David Hellier
URL	https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-01/everton-777-takeover-doubts-draw-premier-league-s-wider-woes-into-focus?srnd=undefined
Persons	Christina Philippou