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Is the Premier League’s dominance a problem?

The Athletic FC Podcast

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The Premier League's Financial Dominance

This chapter explores the historical and current financial strength of the Premier League, particularly during the record-breaking summer transfer window that saw clubs spend over £3 billion. The discussion emphasizes the growing inequalities compared to other European leagues, like Serie A, which face challenges in investment and competitive viability. Through analysis of broadcasting rights and ownership models, the chapter highlights the implications of this disparity on the future of football in Europe.

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