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The Price of Football

Friedkin Group pull out of Everton takeover talks, Saudi Pro League vs Premier League spending

The Price of Football

Guy Kilty

Business, Sports

4.92.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Kevin and Kieran find out why the Friedkin Group have pulled out of takeover talks with Everton, and compare how much Saudi Pro League clubs are spending on transfers and wages compared to those in the Premier League. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton - Saudi Arabia - Scottish Premier League - Livingstone - Sponsorship deals - Parallel contracts - Sky Sports - Buy-back clauses - Parachute payments Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:15.4

Hello and welcome to the price of football the show that looks at the money behind the beautiful game with me Kevin Day and Liverpool University is

0:19.7

Kira McGuire or Kira should I say howdy and welcome to the price of football because to avoid confusion

0:26.4

for our dear listeners Keir and are in different time zones yet again where are you at the moment

0:31.4

Keir and your international James Bond Accountancy life?

0:35.3

I'm in the wonderful city of Charlotte in North Carolina for a few days of this that and none of the other.

0:45.0

Yeah, it's a, so we're recording this on the Sunday.

0:49.0

So it's an interesting day to be in the United States because it's just a few hours after Joe Biden has

0:54.9

said that he's not going to take on Ronald Reagan in the next election.

0:58.6

Yeah, I don't think there's any suggestion, Kiran, that you were going there for the other.

1:05.0

We assumed it would just be the dissing than that, especially as we both reached in age when the other is the long forgotten memory for the most part,

1:10.0

Kiran, isn't it?

1:12.0

But yes, you're in a town of history on a day that history is being made and you say it's

1:16.3

Sunday it's nearly Monday for some of us Kewin who stayed up till nearly half past nine I've

1:21.0

stayed up to I did a very long interview for Radio New Zealand

1:25.5

on Friday night which I had stopped.

1:27.8

Did you? Yeah and I was very pleased to confuse them because I'd been to a friend of mine

1:32.4

who was very ill over Christmas and didn't think

1:36.0

he'd make it till next Christmas so decided he was going to have a Christmas party

1:39.6

last Friday and then God bless the NHS got him better and he decided he'd have the Christmas party anyway.

1:45.4

So I thought I'd be really clever and I'd said to this bloke at Radio Zoo-Zoo, isn't that?

1:49.7

I've just come from a Christmas party in a heat wave, which of course is what they do every year.

1:54.4

So they were completely amused by that fact.

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