Tag: revenue

Betfair revenue down 7%

Betfair revenue down 7%

Full regulatory news release available from the following link: –

https://www.investegate.co.uk/article.aspx?id=201109060700136723N&fe=1

06/09/2011 | By More
£174m

£174m

The Deloitte football report is out and makes continued interesting reading. The current austerity in the western world doesn’t seem to have affected football. Their finances are as bad as ever but the players get paid more in a week than a group of the fans could reasonably expected to earn in a year. The clamour for ‘talent’ continues unabated.

There are some very interesting bits in the report. Manchester United spent 46% of its revenue on pay, but rivals …

11/06/2011 | By More
Arsenal the business

Arsenal the business

If you look at the top of the premiership there is a lot of ‘buying points’ going on. Chelsea and Man City have spent a fortune buying up talent to keep hold of a top four place. Man Utd have also spent a lot, but not as prolifically as the former teams. One likely reason for this is that Man Utd are run as a business, albeit a heavily indebted one. So they can’t afford to run the business in …

11/12/2010 | By More
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