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The Economics of Football seen through the eyes of Logan Roy

The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Oligarchs in Football

Football is on a vortex of economic and financial calamity because of these inbuilt problems in the system. How do you get out of that? The easy version is the application of a hard salary cap. Sadly, David football has tried that was called financial fair play. And we saw how Man City just slapped around UEFA with the best lawyers in the world and said, we're not having that. Today, we have Man City with 115 charges against it by the English Premier League,. all around this area about basically spending more than they should. These people don't care about these things. They're not in it for a financial return. They're in it for everything to do with soft power

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