New financial figures emerged this week showing that Newcastle United spent a record £112m on wages during 2016/17 in order to secure an immediate return to the Premier League. To put that into some perspective, the eventual Championship winners spent roughly the same as Huddersfield and Brighton — the other two promoted clubs...
In September 2017 UEFA President, Aleksander Ceferin, told the UEFA Extraordinary Congress that it was essential efforts were made to prevent a growing gap between large and small in European football. This season couldn’t have proved his point more perfectly. Repetition at the top of the game Manchester City, Barcelona,...