Adam Williams, Finance & Governance Correspondent Archives: 02/2023

Man City are among the clubs to have played a key role in the explosion of football’s popularity in the United States, Football Insider has…

The Qatari state is using Man United to “join the dots” to further its own geopolitical and financial interests, Football Insider has been told. Several…

Charlton Athletic owner Thomas Sandgaard walked away from a £17million deal to buy The Valley from Roland Duchatelet, sources have told Football Insider. Sandgaard bought…

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) likely shunned the opportunity to buy a stake in Liverpool because they believe the model used by Fenway Sports Group…

Premier League clubs are privately confident that state-to-state diplomacy will have no influence on the case against Man City, sources have told Football Insider. The…

Man United are missing out on £87million per year in additional revenue, data seen by Football Insider shows. Digital membership schemes (£35m), streaming services (£19m),…

The day the Glazer family leave Man United for good is finally coming into sharper focus – but the identity of their successors remains hazy.…

Tottenham and their top-flight peers “are on the cusp of a sponsorship revolution” as the Premier League’s global popularity continues to boom, Football Insider has…

The £38.39million Celtic owe in transfer instalments and other payables before the end of 2023 is a club record for a one-year period, Football Insider…

The investment arm of the San Francisco 49ers actively factored in the prospect of relegation when they negotiated a set fee to take a controlling…

It was one week ago today that the Premier League, in an uncharacteristically gutsy display, announced 115 charges of financial malpractice against Man City. What…

An active finance director of a Football League club is spearheading the efforts of one of two groups to take over Charlton Athletic, sources have…

The government has no plans to rewrite the white paper on independent football regulation in response to the Premier League’s charges against Man City, sources…

Claims that the press was briefed by the Premier League prior to the publication of historic charges against Man City are fabricated, sources have told…

Charlton Athletic owner Thomas Sandgaard had already taken a £1m holding fee from a takeover group led by former Sunderland supremo Charlie Methven before then…

Newcastle United are among the Premier League clubs at odds with the so-called ‘Big Six’ over parachute payments, sources have told Football Insider. Talks are…

Stuart Gibson has become the third-largest shareholder in Rangers after purchasing £1million in additional shares, Football Insider has learned. A backdated Companies House submission on…

The only precedent available to forecast how the Premier League’s battle against Man City might unfold is the 2007 case between West Ham and Sheffield…

Europe’s biggest leagues and clubs are almost certainly lobbying Uefa privately to adopt even stricter FFP regulations to prevent the likes of Chelsea from ‘financial…

The Premier League will take the virtually unprecedented step of holding two extraordinary shareholder meetings in a matter of weeks following the filing of historic…