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Manchester United Just Got the Best News... That Its Rival Just Got Rich (MANU)
Monday, June 24, 2013 - 11:33am | 853That's right. Over the weekend, bitter rival of Manchester United (NYSE: MANU), Chelsea Football Club, just announced a massive new merchandising deal which could mean a significant boost to revenue for the Manchester club as it looks to renegotiate its own contract. Contract Negotiation...
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How Spain Could Use Its Soccer Team to Solve Its Debt Problem
Monday, July 2, 2012 - 2:17pm | 426On Sunday, the Spanish National Soccer Team won the 2012 UEFA European Championship, becoming the first team to win three major championships in a row since the inception of the World Cup in 1930. Spain previously won the 2008 UEFA European Championship and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In contrast, at...
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UEFA Financial Fair Play Regulations: A Lesson for the European Debt Crisis
Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 12:57pm | 711Fans of European club football, governed by the United European Football Association (UEFA), know that football clubs have been struggling with debt and excess leverage. Just like other corporations, football clubs took advantage of cheap credit to fund their operations, either to build new...