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  • The Premier League: where the money went in 2009-10

    By Nick Harris 16 May 2010 The financial rewards simply for being a member of the Premier League are highlighted today with the release of official figures showing payments from central League funds to each club for the season just finished. The bottom team, Portsmouth, picked up £31.8m from the League in TV cash and […]

  • FA to review ‘match fix’ case after Gambling Commission’s inability to act

    By Nick Harris 13 May 2010 The Football Association will review how the Gambling Commission handled and dropped a suspected case of match-fixing before deciding whether to proceed with its own action after both bodies were lambasted as “inept” and labelled a “total disgrace” by a senior official from one of the clubs involved. The […]

  • Hicks-Gillett rift at Liverpool ‘had roots in differences over Benitez’

    By Nick Harris 12 May 2010 As the Spirit of Shankly group of Liverpool fans confirmed today that they will meet with Premier League officials on Friday to discuss ownership and governance issues at their club, sportingintelligence can reveal the historic rift between Tom Hicks and George Gillett was fueled by their contrasting views on […]

  • Red Knights still on course for £1bn June bid for Manchester United

    By Nick Harris 10 May 2010 The Red Knights still intend to table a formal first bid for Manchester United before the World Cup begins on 11 June despite a downbeat statement today from the super-rich fans’ group, sportingintelligence can reveal. That initial bid is likely to be worth £1bn, although it will require only […]

  • REVEALED: Football League crowds rise above 17m to hit 50-year high

    By Brian Sears 8 May 2010 English football crowds outside the Premier League have defied the worst recession in decades to hit a 50-year high according to exclusive analysis of gates during the season that finished this afternoon when the final ball was kicked in Leagues One and Two. As we forecast earlier in the […]

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