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Hello and welcome to the Price of Football, the podcast that follows the money behind the beautiful game.

I'm Kevin Day, here on the leafy borders of South London and North Surrey, just next to the A23, a stone's growth and thought to keep.

Over there in proper rural Sussex is Kiran McGuire, expert on football financial and Liverpool University, who is over the moon and me and mentioned in the Middlesbrough press.

How are you Kiran? I'm great as always, Tickety Bo.

Yeah, you were very pleased about that. I've had a very excited message from you. I thought we'd won some money, but no, we were just mentioned on the packages in the middle of the business because it was everywhere.

So Kiran, it's questions day to day, it's Monday, so we're going through some business questions and very good questions AR2. Thank you for those.

But there are a couple of big stories that we need to discuss first, which happened between our last problem this one.

I think football is getting wise to us. I think they've decided to drop all their big stories on a day we're not recording a pod.

But first of all, Tottenham Kiran, Tottenham borrowed 175 million pound from the Bank of England at the end of last week, which raises a few questions.

Not the least is, where does the Bank of England get money like that from at this Tuesday night?

Well, unlike you and me, but like Mickey Thomas, the Bank of England can effectively just print money.

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