Finance guru: Sunderland ‘strong-armed’ by EFL as official statement issued
The EFL will use the new Club Financial Reporting United to “strong-arm” the likes of Sunderland into abiding by the letter of the law when…
Dr Dan Plumley Archives: 12/2022
Finance guru: PIF’s ‘ultimate goal’ revealed after Newcastle United latest from Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Public Investment Fund’s “ultimate goal” is to create a level of interest in Newcastle United that will lead to Saudi fans visiting St…
Finance guru: Todd Boehly asking ‘what the hell is happening?’ amid internal Chelsea investigation
It is no surprise to learn that new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has been astonished by the club’s underperformance in the commercial department. That is…
Finance guru: Liverpool takeover value may just have plummeted as ‘status quo totally disrupted’
The takeover value of Liverpool may have just fallen after news that an independent regulator for English football will be introduced in 2023. That is…
Finance guru ‘fascinated’ by Glazer U-turn amid £27m Man United reveal – ‘this is a first’
The Glazers’ decision to not pay their usual biannual dividend to Man United shareholders is likely a PR exercise. That is the view of finance…
Finance guru: Chelsea ‘chasing down the cash’ as £80m deal aborted – ‘I’ve never seen this before’
Chelsea have no choice but to “chase down the money” they are owed by now-former sleeve sponsor WhaleFin. That is the view of finance expert…
Finance guru salutes Newcastle United as new deal details emerge – ‘this is classic PIF’
It is no surprise to see the Saudi Public Investment Fund making full use of their business portfolio when it comes to striking new sponsorship…
Finance guru: Man City ‘dominated’ by biggest rivals amid game-changing reveal
Man City are currently being “dominated” by the likes of Man United and Liverpool when it comes to the Southeast Asian market – but that…
Finance guru: FSG may now ‘remain in control’ of Liverpool after takeover U-turn
Fenway Sports Group may now want to sell only a minority stake and “remain in control” of Liverpool. That is the view of finance expert…
Finance guru: ‘Tottenham fans will be delighted’ as ‘powerful’ Nasser Al-Khelaifi statement issued
Tottenham supporters will be “delighted” that someone with the stature of Nasser Al-Khelaifi is publicly opposing the Super League. That is the view of finance…
Finance guru: Wolves on course for ‘£20m’ sale after Fosun green light
The Fosun Group could sell 10 per cent of Wolves for £20million in a bid to soothe the club’s cash concerns. That is the view…
Finance guru: Newcastle United now have ‘new cash challenge’ amid latest from Saudi Arabia
Newcastle United are generating a buzz in Saudi Arabia – but the challenge is turning that interest into “cold, hard cash.” That is the view…
Finance guru salutes game-changing reveal that ‘Sunderland fans will love’
Sunderland supporters would love it if Sky Sport permanently broaden the scope of their matchday coverage – and the cost to individual clubs would likely…
Finance guru: Liverpool want to ‘take control’ from broadcasters as £250m-a-year plunge on cards
It is easy to see why Liverpool want to “take control” of their own media rights ahead of a potential £250million-a-year plunge in the value…
Finance guru: Tottenham braced for ‘PR fallout’ after Fabio Paratici scolded in wire-tap
Tottenham will be braced for a “PR fallout” following the latest controversy relating to managing director Fabio Paratici’s time at Juventus. That is the view…
Finance guru ‘staggered’ as Newcastle United owners PIF agree world-record seven-year deal
The Saudi Public Investment Fund’s latest financial deal outlines the Newcastle United owners’ staggering wealth. That is the view of finance expert Doctor Dan Plumley,…
Finance guru: Man City to exploit Brazilian market as £114m deal all but done – ‘huge’
Man City are set to benefit by proxy from City Football Group’s pending acquisition of Bahia – and the Brazilian side could soon become the…
Finance guru: New document proves Arsenal to fork out extra £115m on signings this season
Arsenal are due to fork out £115million in transfer instalments within the current financial year – but that bill is unlikely to impact whether they…
Finance guru: Liverpool may no longer be for sale – ‘I’m not convinced’
Fenway Sports Group may no longer be interested in selling their entire stake in Liverpool. That is the view of finance expert Doctor Dan Plumley,…
Finance guru: Government have ordered Man City sale as American deal complete
The Chinese government likely instructed China Media Capital to divest their shares in Man City parent company City Football Group. That is the view of…