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Single points of failure ensure chaos A single point of failure is a part of a system, that if it fails, will stop the entire system from working. Everyday life is full of single points of failure. A broken piece Read more…

The twelves steps to a successful football club takeover. 1: Realism – What does success look like on the resources you can provide? So many takeovers fail because there is such a mismatch between what the new owners think they Read more…

We hear a lot of talk of the growth of analytics in football.  It seems everyone has read “Moneyball”, has a strong opinion on the usefulness of xG, and has scouted French Ligue 2 for the next Benrahma or Mahrez.  Read more…

Two hundred and forty three (243) players with South American passports have played in the Premier League since 1992.  The arrival of Juninho and Asprilla to the North East in the mid 1990s sparked excitement like few signings before. Entertaining, Read more…

How do you win a football match?  Easy. Score more goals than the opponents. How do you do that? By consistently creating more, and better quality chances than you allow the opposition. How do you do that? By having more Read more…

Replacing the EU players The implications of the changes made to the football work permit scheme have yet to be fully appreciated. Instead of the potential player pool being determined by the nationality of a player (EU passport) the player Read more…

Multi-club networks are when two or more clubs work together for mutual benefit. This can be formalised through shared ownership (majority or minority) or informal cooperation. City Group and Red Bull being the most well-known networks. There are many more Read more…

Investment in European football is of great interest to many groups around the world. But the question of where to invest is difficult to answer. Each country has positives and negatives. The legacy of debt, the ownership of infrastructures, the Read more…