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- Thu May 02, 2024 11:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
the first question is obvious - Now why would you want to do that? It has been though for some time now that Aston Villa have been close to the limits regarding PSR rules - not that is should make a difference given that they are supposedly bound by the much tighter UEFA rules having returned to con...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Co-Op Arena
- Replies: 10
- Views: 396
Re: Co-Op Arena
I find it interesting how CFG have managed to keep their name out of all the furore about this situation, it was their power and hold over Manchester City Council that got this built - Officially the arena is owned by Oak View Group who share an investor with CFG - Silver Lake. but this is on the Et...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Problems for Blackpool? Owner facing insider trading charges in Hong Kong from The Times Blackpool FC owner faces insider trading charges in Hong Kong Simon Sadler, founder of the Segantii Capital Management hedge fund, is released on bail after the financial regulator launches criminal proceedings ...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
there has been a lot of media hand wringing about the future of the game lately and this from Martyn Zeigler kind of summarises the situation across multiple areas of change, all have been subject to scrutiny in this thread from The Times The fight for Premier League’s future – and how it will be de...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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- Thu May 02, 2024 8:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
It will come as no surprise to learn that 777 Partners are talking to a new Private Equity group who specialise in distressed debt about raising finance for their Everton bid or that the finance is linked to the Stadium which has a measurable asset value from Bloomberg Everton Financing Considered b...
- Thu May 02, 2024 8:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
Re: Everton Issues
Much more expensive for NFL games and for concertsWoodleyclaret wrote: ↑Thu May 02, 2024 8:10 pmSo I better take my butties with me to Spurs
It must be a serious rip off to make so much from catering
- Thu May 02, 2024 5:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Richard Masters has responded to questions from DCMS about the Premier Leagues concerns re the propose Independent Football Regulator from The Guardian Masters outlines Premier League’s objections to ‘risk-averse’ regulator Premier League CEO makes most forceful intervention to date Masters challen...
- Thu May 02, 2024 3:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
there have been accusations that The Times had prevented the right of reply to Richard Masters (and others) who had advocated caution re the proposed Football Regulator - perhaps potential responders were waiting for their moment From The Times Premier League should not fear regulator, insists cult...
- Thu May 02, 2024 1:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
after all the recent furore over season ticket prices is anger over next seasons shirt prices next? the situation with Liverpool's new shirt seems to suggest so
from The Athletic
Liverpool insist Nike responsible for rise in cost of new home kit
https://archive.ph/2wlpF
from The Athletic
Liverpool insist Nike responsible for rise in cost of new home kit
https://archive.ph/2wlpF
- Thu May 02, 2024 11:14 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
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It has been a while since we have heard about Southend United - there are still problems from The Guardian ‘Ryan Reynolds never had to deal with this’: the slow death and (possible) rebirth of Southend United In 20 years, this Essex club has tumbled down the leagues and seen its ground fall apart. I...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:59 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
- Replies: 12780
- Views: 1277704
Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
And now suspended again. All very strange. Particularly given the speed in which it has been shut down this time Incidentally the appeals process around the FOI requests on Companies House Actions re this entity and Calder Vale Holdings is still unfinished. What I do know is that a compulsory strik...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:46 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Is this the beginning of the end for 777 Partners? It certainly underlines their cash issues Budget airline owned by Everton suitor, 777 Partners, enters voluntary administration https://www.thebusinessdesk.com/northwest/news/2132610-budget-airline-owned-by-everton-suitor-777-partners-enters-volunt...
- Wed May 01, 2024 9:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
Re: Everton Issues
West Ham has a 60,000 stadium and generates £40 million. Newcastle 52,000 and generates £37 million. It's a mute point even they tripled gate revenue it would only be West Ham size....! Let's see how it goes. Everton have to get through next season with a likely diminished squad and a lot of debt. ...
- Wed May 01, 2024 8:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: World Snooker Championship
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2253
Re: World Snooker Championship
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all points awarded for a foul and a miss - frame lost after 3 consecutive such called efforts
all points awarded for a foul and a miss - frame lost after 3 consecutive such called efforts
- Wed May 01, 2024 7:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
Re: Everton Issues
It is not too difficult just look at Tottenham and consider the limited offerings and facilities at GoodisonClaretPete001 wrote: ↑Wed May 01, 2024 7:41 pmHow is it tripling match day revenue?
Gate receipts are £17 million. It's less than a third increase in capacity.
- Wed May 01, 2024 6:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
In the above piece NBC freely admitted that they would love a couple of in season games to be played in the US - to them (and many others) it is a logical step in the growth of the Premier League. Of course the Premier league know that it is quite a complex issue, with Richard Masters stating quite...
- Wed May 01, 2024 6:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
The Guardian have followed up the above with this summary of events to date Everton Explainer The Everton crisis explained: how did it get to this point? Owner Farhad Moshiri once said the club were ‘robust’ enough to fund stadium but now they need working capital injections https://www.theguardian...
- Wed May 01, 2024 5:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
Re: Everton Issues
Except the planned capacity of the new stadium is 52,888, they rained it back for the close to 60k originally discussed. Still looking at more than tripling their matchday revenue and its location makes it a strong option for concerts, therefore additional revenue. the key plan will be trying to cre...
- Wed May 01, 2024 2:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
As has been shown a number of times in this thread - the multi-club approach is particularly popular with owners of English clubs most significantly in the Premier League - the common idea is for the Premier League club to sit at the pinnacle and benefit from it's siblings either financially or from...
- Wed May 01, 2024 12:09 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
the Times are reporting that the Premier League are still looking at this deal and have yet to give it their approval - there is no way that Chelsea can lay this at the door of the precious owners like they have with so much else Chelsea’s £76.5m hotels deal under scrutiny from Premier League West ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
this thread has long noted that the Premier League likes to go into mutually beneficial long-term relationships with its major broadcast partners - this long look at the relationship with NBC explains why from The Athletic Behind the scenes at NBC: ‘We want to be the network of the Premier League’ ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: World Snooker Championship
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2253
Re: World Snooker Championship
Dennis Taylor - it was an incredible match - over 20m watched that final
you can watch the final frame here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnyKjK4zAiE
you can watch the final frame here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnyKjK4zAiE
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:21 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
While this the title of this article from Phillipe Auclair may have been made out of date by that BBC revelation there is much else in it that is still relevant particularly the questions about whether major 777 Partners financial backer Kenneth King of A-Cap will find ways to meet the demands of re...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
The Guardian are reporting that Everton have called in Insolvency Advisors - because the monies reported by The i has having been paid yesterday have not arrived Everton call in insolvency advisers amid fresh doubt over 777 takeover Club believed to be waiting for further £15m of loans from 777 Adv...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
So this is an interesting one - essentially FIFA rules are getting in the way of sanctions against Russia
Fifa transfer rules may breach EU regulations, says adviser
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/ar ... 2p3vd83edo
Fifa transfer rules may breach EU regulations, says adviser
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/ar ... 2p3vd83edo
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:09 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Issues on Up the Clarets
- Replies: 46
- Views: 4936
Re: Issues on Up the Clarets
yep me too, all day
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton Issues
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6142
Re: Everton Issues
9 points is the Portsmouth precedent - still some way from actual administration though
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: if carlsberg did Saturdays..
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1481
Re: if carlsberg did Saturdays..
add in
Burnley 5 - 0 Newcastle U
Sheffield Utd 10 - 0 Nottingham Forest
all following an Everton Win at Luton the night before
Burnley 5 - 0 Newcastle U
Sheffield Utd 10 - 0 Nottingham Forest
all following an Everton Win at Luton the night before
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
this thread has long noted that the Premier League likes to go into mutually beneficial long-term relationships with its major broadcast partners - this long look at the relationship with NBC explains why from The Athletic Behind the scenes at NBC: ‘We want to be the network of the Premier League’ h...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 4:50 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
The Guardian are reporting that Everton have called in Insolvency Advisors - because the monies reported by The i has having been paid yesterday have not arrived Everton call in insolvency advisers amid fresh doubt over 777 takeover Club believed to be waiting for further £15m of loans from 777 Advi...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 4:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nordensa
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1308
Re: Nordensa
Lets hope this loophole can be closed
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 4:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Thanks for that. My immediate thought is because it is American money that shows up is not necessarily the whole picture. There are many hawks who have nothing but disdain for the West’s sanctions and opposition to Putin, who will have no compunction doing favours and hiding Russian Money. there is...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
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Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Think there needs to be a serious investigation as to whether there is sports washing going on with Everton. My (without much basis) hunch is there is still Russian money being plowed into Everton, and some sanction busting going on to be reclaimed in the long term by people who are currently black...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nordensa
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1308
Re: Nordensa
What is Nordensa? Nordensa is a platform dedicated to football fans around the world. Here you will be able to partner with us and empower young talent in getting a CHANCE to participate in trials at European football clubs. With your support, they could achieve remarkable success. Why does Nordens...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:45 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nordensa
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1308
Re: Nordensa
Wonder what happened to AiScout ? going strong particularly Ai.IO have a significant contract with MLS and another with the Chelsea Academy, ALK have probably seen their £1m - £1.5m investment (over multiple funding rounds) quadruple in value - it should be noted that Vlad Torgovnik holds a bigger ...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nordensa
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1308
Re: Nordensa
I wouldn't be surprised if ALK/VSL have a small stake, sounds like a parallel (early) AiScout approach, though that technology has moved on substantially detail on them - anyone any experience finding details on a Transylvanian company? https://www.nordensa.com/ just to confirm - ALK Capital have i...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nordensa
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1308
Re: Nordensa
I wouldn't be surprised if ALK/VSL have a small stake, sounds like a parallel (early) AiScout approach, though that technology has moved on substantially detail on them - anyone any experience finding details on a Transylvanian company? https://www.nordensa.com/ More information https://www.linkedi...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Nordensa
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1308
Re: Nordensa
I wouldn't be surprised if ALK/VSL have a small stake, sounds like a parallel (early) AiScout approach, though that technology has moved on substantially
detail on them - anyone any experience finding details on a Transylvanian company?
https://www.nordensa.com/
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 3:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
,,,,Will say I have no idea how the premier league could determine 777 to be fit and proper owners. This is the thing that most people haven't quite grasped - The Premier League have not said that 777 Partners are 'Fit and Proper'. I posted a while back that is doesn't seem to be in The Premier Lea...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 2:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Everton must be teetering on the brink. Could they go into administration this season? Probably only if they make the choice, I doubt anyone will force it at this stage There are some interesting things going on in the background, 777 Partners were briefing that they would complete the takeover bef...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
The last week or so has seen plenty of dramatic reports in the media about the prosecution of Football Agent/Intermediary Saif Rubie and his alleged threat to Maria Granovskaia then of Chelsea over a disputed fee. Rather than clog up the thread with these articles I have waited for something along t...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:56 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Miguel Delaney appears confident that the new FFP/cost control proposals being examined by the Premier League are a step towards a more competitive competition from The Independent How a Premier League spending cap can stop the destructive race of the richest clubs As the English top flight moves t...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:35 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Consider the above post to this, the monies suggested last week have now gone through apparently - it appears that 777 are still juggling their limited funds to pursue Everton - it is all quite desparate and ruthless really from The i Everton’s loans from 777 Partners exceed £200m after fresh inject...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:24 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
possibly not anymore though it is expected that they will be putting more operating money into Everton in the coming days This is an interesting if unsurprising move https://twitter.com/sachatavolieri/status/1781213923191972044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E178121392319197204...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 10:23 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Schalke 04 are one of the true giant clubs in Germany and Europe - they may be about to drop out of Bundesliga 2 and that makes their situation desperate - it is a combination of circumstances from poor management in the boardroom to a huge reliance on Russian sponsorship - in many ways this is the ...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 10:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: World Snooker Championship
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2253
Re: World Snooker Championship
What an astounding pair of games tonight - really good match play on both tables, and the finish from Higgins in the 25th was sublime
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 9:07 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
- Replies: 10056
- Views: 1068888
Re: Football's Magic Money Tree
Miguel Delaney appears confident that the new FFP/cost control proposals being examined by the Premier League are a step towards a more competitive competition from The Independent How a Premier League spending cap can stop the destructive race of the richest clubs As the English top flight moves to...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 7:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Forest points deduction appeal
- Replies: 114
- Views: 14445
Re: Forest points deduction appeal
I'm not really sure what I'm meant to be accepting here. I can't change what Forest are arguing. For the avoidance of doubt, I do believe that Forest have a point re: the reduced thresholds for teams out of the Premier League but I don't believe it is a mitigation, they were aware what the rules we...