West Ham United, Forest Green Rovers, and an unusual season ticket offer

The Price of Football

Guy Kilty

Business, Sports

4.9 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Kevin and Kieran take a look at West Ham United, one of the twenty richest clubs in Europe but who are currently languishing at the wrong end of the Premier League table. We'll also look at the financial impact of dropping out of the football league, how the world's greenest club are doing money-wise, and one club's unusual ten-year season ticket offer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm George, host of the Greenroom Podcast by Deloitte.
0:06.6	We explore the topics that matter most in business.
0:09.3	Every episode we dive into a big question on our mind.
0:12.1	Like, can AI make a small human?
0:14.7	Does when we're born affect how we work, or is technology our planet's best hope?
0:22.4	I'd love for you to join me in the Greenroom.
0:24.5	Find us wherever you got this podcast, just search the Greenroom by Deloitte.
0:30.0	Hello and welcome to the Price of Football.
0:41.3	The podcast that follows the money behind our beautiful game.
0:45.4	Although, after last week's Kirin, a question special, that EWF has done me that the
0:51.2	fact that I genuinely thought that those clubs, those countries were getting games in the
0:57.3	EWF's, because they deserved it, but no, it's because they're paying for it.
1:03.4	And we're paying for it as fans on top of that.
1:05.4	People are laughing, I mean, it's straight for being so naive and romantic.
1:09.2	Me being Kevin Day, of course, the host of this podcast, and the one who's just put me
1:13.6	straight again, is Kirin McGuire, who's lecturer in football finance at Liverpool University.
1:19.0	That's correct.
1:20.0	You don't like me saying Professor, because he's not strictly speaking, literally true.
1:23.4	It's not true at all.
1:24.8	You don't like me calling you the Baron.
1:26.7	He's strange, isn't it?
1:27.7	Yeah.
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