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Case Studies

Deep dives into different clubs/leagues/federations and the lessons learned.


Mar 10, 2026

byTobias van Deijck

How Chelsea Spent £1B Without Breaking a Single Financial Rule

In today's files: How Chelsea spent £1B using accounting loopholes, and why social media followers now predict commercial revenue better than total club value.

How Chelsea Spent £1B Without Breaking a Single Financial Rule

Mar 3, 2026

byTobias van Deijck

Why January Transfers Never Break Records: 26 Years of Transfer Data Analysis

In today's files: Why summer transfers break records, attackers cost more, and the same eight clubs dominate: 26 years of transfer data decoded.

Why January Transfers Never Break Records: 26 Years of Transfer Data Analysis

Feb 10, 2026

byTobias van Deijck

Multi-Club Ownership Explained: Inside City Football Group's 13-Club Empire

This today's files: City Football Group's 13-club talent pipeline, PL's bifurcated January spending, Elliott Management's €800M AC Milan profit, and FIFA's commercialized World Cup expansion driving record revenues.

Multi-Club Ownership Explained: Inside City Football Group's 13-Club Empire

Feb 3, 2026

byTobias van Deijck

Barcelona Raises €335M Through Personal Seat Licenses to Fund New Camp Nou

In today's files: Barcelona's €335 windfall, LeBron's $130M Liverpool masterclass, Leicester's wage bill disaster, and sports betting's impact on engagement.

Barcelona Raises €335M Through Personal Seat Licenses to Fund New Camp Nou

Jan 27, 2026

byTobias van Deijck

Deloitte's Football Money League Trends 2026

In today's files: Deloitte's Football Money League trends, a non-league team's victory against EPL giants, and Wrexham's explosive valuation increase.

Deloitte's Football Money League Trends 2026

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