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The Economics of Football seen through the eyes of Logan Roy

The David McWilliams Podcast

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The Inevitability of Insolvency

Ritzdale wanted to get lead united in the Bigs Boys Club. Everything looked great until it didn't. And we know what happened to Leeds. He's not a prudent guy. If they hadn't gone up the year they'd gone up, I think they would have been serious trouble. Anybody that comes in and buys a championship team is going to spend too much money. We still think we've got this game, but we don't. It's been contaminated so much by these market forces,. by American money, by oligarch money, by golf money now, that everybody is being forced to run this into the ground.

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