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The Price of Football

Chinese football in disarray, Tranmere Rovers Trust interview

The Price of Football

Guy Kilty

Sports, Business

4.92.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Kevin and Kieran look into why Chinese football was thrown into disarray at the weekend, who Catalan police arrested over financial issues at Barcelona, and speak to Ben Harrison, chairman of Tranmere Rovers Trust. Follow The Price of Football on Twitter - @POF_POD Follow Kevin on Twitter - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on Twitter - @KieranMaguire Check out the Price of Football merchandise store here! https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the price of football. The show that looks at the money behind the

0:15.3

beautiful game and has insisted we record this episode before Palace Blade Man United.

0:20.6

So someone can't get his own back. I'm Kevin Day and the certain someone is of course

0:25.4

Liverpool University's Kiran Maguire still stuffed full of seed dream after his birthday

0:29.8

on Sunday. Did you have a nice time Kiran? I'd very enjoyable evening. Thank you very

0:34.4

much Kevin. Yes, it was superbly cooked by the Baroness and we've already had people

0:39.9

on social media asking for the recipe as well as we've now got people asking if we can

0:45.3

send Marmite and cheese loafs to them. Well never mind that. I don't know if somebody

0:50.0

sent you. I'm still trying to find out whether it's a hoax. Somebody sent me an advert

0:53.3

for Marmite ice cream which if somebody's photoshopped that to talk me I'm going to be furious

1:00.3

because literally for the first time in my life you know how much I hate that someone

1:03.4

can't stand it. If there's Marmite ice cream at the end of the winter rainbow I'll be

1:09.0

perfectly happy. Kiran later on we'll be hearing from Ben Harrison who's chairman of

1:13.7

the Traumé Rovers Trust in another of those interviews that make you proud to be a football

1:19.5

fan. It's a really good interview and it raises some really interesting questions as well.

1:25.9

Andy works selling beer so he's almost the perfect guest for me. But before that we have

1:30.9

some news and this first story Kiran is a massive story from the Far East that may cause

1:36.9

some nerves in the West Midlands. Yes this is in relation to Suning which is a retail

1:46.9

company in China and it also owns a company called Jiangsu who were the Chinese Super League

1:55.3

champions last season. Terrific, good achievement and so on. And then at the weekend the owners

2:03.5

said we're ceasing trading. We are stopping playing football. We don't want anything to

2:09.4

do. The club's not going to play any more matches. We're getting rid of the women's team.

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