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Two researchers who specialise in policing and security at sporting events reflect on another bad day for football.
They may not be funded by gas and oil, but these two sides are big money players.
The deadline for formal bids to buy Chelsea FC is March 18. Expect some very rich US businessmen to be in the running.
After sitting on the sidelines in 2020, US private equity is moving in for the kill.
Witnesses spent a surprising amount of time talking about what didn’t happen that day – which is very significant.
What at first appeared as a horror story for supporters could turn out to have a happy ending.
Liverpool fan John Williams has banished the ghosts of 30 years. Liverpool are champions of the English Premier League and, as far as he is concerned, things are as they should be.
The English Premier League has long topped the football finance rankings but seeing this translate on the pitch in Europe is relatively new.
It can be difficult, emotional and expensive following a football team. A sports sociologist explains why it’s worth it.
Social media is key when it comes to connecting clubs with fans and building a brand identity. But with great power, comes great responsibility.
It took a Scotsman to organise a professional football league in England.
Football could take a leaf from rugby union’s book on how to treat head-injured players, pitch side.
The Liverpool FC star striker has inspired a generation of young Egyptians.
This is about more than justice for the 96.
Will England’s top-flight teams really decide to weaken their global blockbuster brand?
Liverpool FC has banned the newspaper from its matches. It’s a fair result.
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Leicester
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Professor of Sport and Geopolitical Economy, SKEMA Business School
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Senior Lecturer in International Economics, Lancaster University
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Senior Teacher in Accountancy and member of Football Industries Group, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Sports Journalism, Liverpool John Moores University
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Researcher of Sport Business, University of Manchester
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Senior Lecturer in Exercise and Environmental Physiology, University of Hull
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Lecturer in Law, Liverpool Law Clinic, University of Liverpool
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Professor of Sport and Social Theory, Loughborough University
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Senior Lecturer, Communications Theory, University of Leeds
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Professor of Health and Kinesiology, University of Texas at Tyler
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Head of Department; Finance, Accounting & Business Systems, Sheffield Hallam University
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Senior Lecturer in Sport Finance, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in Sports Marketing and Communications, Loughborough University
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Professor of Criminology, Head of the School of Law and Criminology, University of Greenwich
