Articles tagged with "money"
Paying to Adriano to gain with Adriano
By André | October 7th, 2009Besides scoring 15 times on 21 matches and being the Brazilian League leading scorer, there are some other important numbers about Adriano. As most of ...
Real Madrid Have Found The Promised Land, And Its Name Is 中国.
By chris | September 24th, 2009Never, ever forget: it's always about the money. When doctoring up a schedule for the week's domestic games, what should be taken into consideration? Other games, ...
Big Transfers: Is Real Ka-ka-krazy?
By Ian Rose | June 13th, 2009I'll do my best to keep the Numbers Offside as topical as possible, which is difficult when the numbers of the game lag necessarily behind ...
Why Setanta Sports going into Administration matters to us all.
By Rob | June 8th, 2009There's no doubt about the dubious impact that BskyB has had on the Premier League. When England's top league was merely Division One, no-one thought ...
Chelsea denies record bid for Kaka
By Jack | June 3rd, 2009Following reports from Sky Sports this morning suggesting Chelsea had lodged a world-record £73.5 million bid for AC Milan playmaker Kaka, the club has decided to ...
Adebayor Tells Us What We Already Knew: It's All About The Money.
By chris | May 13th, 2009We'd like to think that footballers have an overwhelming attachment to the shirt or that their love of the game supersedes all. But they don't ...
Are Manchester City actually as stupid as we take them for?
By Rob | May 9th, 2009Another week, another £50m megastar has spurned Manchester City in a transfer that was never ever going to happen. Raúl has apparently told City where ...
Food & Rent Now Top Priority For Red Star Belgrade
By chris | April 13th, 2009Despite the harshness of this economic crisis and hoards of players still awaiting wages their clubs simply can't pay, we don't typically think of professional ...
Offside Rewind: Come A Little Closer.
By chris | April 10th, 2009The world's 25 most valuable clubs. This is what WC 2010 would look like if qualifying ended today. And this is what setting a stadium on fire ...
The 20 Richest Teams in the World in 2008
By chris | February 11th, 2009It's time for the yearly Deloitte rankings, which display the revenue each clubs earns from the past calendar year (2008 here, Rip Van Winkle). There ...
North London's Other Team Hits The Button Marked 'Panic'
By Rob | November 22nd, 2008Most of this season one team from North London has been a bit of a joke. That team has been Tottenham. But in recent weeks, ...
Calling All Brazilians To Uzbekistan
By chris | September 23rd, 2008Go ahead, name one club in the Uzbek League beside the one just below your line of sight. Can you? Doubt it. And if you ...
FORBES: Red Bulls are 5th Most Valuable Team in MLS
By Dave Martinez | September 9th, 2008In their inaugaral valuation of Major League Soccer, the Red Bulls rounded up the top five most valuable teams in the league. Here is how they ...
Big Day For "I'm On Setanta Sports"
By chris | June 2nd, 2008With all the hullabaloo of the Euros going on, a couple of big coaching changes managed to work themselves into the fold, albeit two changes ...
Highest Paid Footballers (and Guess Which MLS Star is #1?)
By Laurie | May 2nd, 2008The numbers are out. Guess who the #1 highest-paid footballer is? You'll never guess. I'll give you a hint. Plays in ...
Looking to spend
By Steven | May 1st, 2008Thanks to their qualification for the UEFA Cup, Dortmund will be bringing in extra money through sponsorships. According to this Westline article, the club will ...
Dutch FA Swaps Cash For Footballing Integrity
By chris | April 28th, 2008The KNVB has taken the advice of nearly everybody involved with Dutch football and scrapped the playoff system which decides who goes to Europe and ...
Rovers fans be proud - money isn't everything!
By David | April 17th, 2008Money, get away. Get a good job with good pay and youre okay. Money, its a gas. Grab that cash with both hands and make a stash. New car, ...
Football Players Make Money
By chris | February 11th, 2008I know, revolutionary reporting, huh. Sports Illustrated put up their annual list of top earning athletes, separating it into two separate categories: Americans and Non-Americans. ...
Brazil 1 x 0 Ireland: Not Bad
By Bruno Romani | February 7th, 2008It wasn’t a great game. But it wasn’t bad either. Nowadays, breath taking performances are reserved only to when the other team is Argentina and ...
Karma Bites Liverpool in the Butt
By Laurie | January 6th, 2008Let's say you're a little team. You're so strapped for cash that you're in "administration." Your players have been paid for only 2 ...
Breaking News: Galatasaray is set to be one of the wealthiest clubs in Europe!!!
By Musab | December 13th, 2007My friends today is a historical day. Our children will look back at this day and say: "yes, this was the day everything turned around". ...
A REYNA BUYOUT?
By Dave Martinez | November 19th, 2007The New York Times is reporting that the Red Bulls are looking to buy out Claudio Reynas million dollar contract, thus freeing up space for ...
If You Want To Lose My Respect, Just Be Like Franck Ribéry
By Sam | April 16th, 2007And become a spokesperson for McDonalds. Honestly, this breaks my heart.
Suck it, Manchester United/Liverpool!
By Lucas | March 13th, 2007Apparently, having (reportedly) offered Dimitar Berbatov a 4 year, 35,000 pound per week contract, Martin Jol is confident that he'll stay with us. I ...
A bit too much justice
By Sam | October 26th, 2006The Ligue de Football Professionel has never had a reputation of being generous. Apart from the fact that they are all die-hard Lyon fans, they ...
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