Key Highlights Burnley established a new English league record for the longest run without a home victory, stretching to 378 days ahead of their fixture against Portsmouth. Despite receiving £48m in parachute payments and reporting £71.7m in revenue, Burnley entered the 2024–25 accounts with £142m in debt following ALK Capital’s leveraged buyout. The Independent Football ...
Key Highlights David Kogan, chair of the Independent Football Regulator, revealed that 60% of clubs across the English Football League (EFL) and National League are technically insolvent. The assessment was published as part of the regulator’s comprehensive State of the Game report examining financial health across English football. The findings underscore acute economic vulnerability across ...
Key Highlights: David Kogan, chair of football’s independent regulator, has addressed the ongoing regulatory scrutiny surrounding Manchester City. Kogan confirmed that the governing body has to “go on the evidence” prior to reaching any conclusions or determinations in the case. The statements reinforce the independent regulator’s commitment to due process and evidence-based assessment in Premier ...
Key Highlights: A vast majority of Championship, League One, and League Two clubs maintain under 30 days of available cash reserves, with over 60% carrying balance-sheet liabilities that exceed the book value of their assets. Mounting player wage bills continue to outpace sustainable revenues, causing average losses in League One to climb from 6% of ...