Andrew ZarbApr 24, 20201 min readEredivisie season curtailed, no title awarded, no promotions and relegations to take placeAs a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Dutch government have officially banned all public events, which includes even football...
Andrew ZarbApr 23, 20204 min readUEFA recommend leagues finish season if possible, though will allow leagues to cancel if necessaryThe UEFA Executive Committee held a meeting today, in which they recommended that countries try and finish their domestic leagues if...
Andrew ZarbApr 12, 20202 min readArsenal to propose wage cuts, players to refuse but open to possible wage deferralsAs a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, which is causing huge concern among football clubs from a financial point of view - since no...
Andrew ZarbApr 5, 20202 min readGerman football: 13 clubs at risk of going bust due to CoronavirusThe Coronavirus pandemic has been a huge hit to society as a whole, and football has been no exception with matches being postponed and...
Andrew ZarbMar 24, 20206 min readHow would a hard wage cap affect Premier League clubs?The idea of a "soft" wage cap in the Premier League was looked at in an article yesterday, whereby wages would be capped as a percentage...
Andrew ZarbMar 24, 20208 min readHow would a wage cap in the Premier League impact clubs?There has been debate in the past over whether a wage cap should be implemented in football, especially given that wages tend to be...
Andrew ZarbMar 22, 20208 min readIs the Premier League the financial bonanza it is made out to be?It is very often said that being in England's top flight, the Premier League, is the ultimate competition from which to earn prize money,...
Andrew ZarbMar 17, 20203 min readBarnet make all non-playing staff redundantAs a result of the unprecedented Coronavirus outbreak, which has effectively led to the suspension of all football competition,...
Andrew ZarbMar 7, 20201 min readEFL charge against Birmingham dismissedAn Independent Disciplinary Commission has dismissed the charge brought by the English Football League (EFL) against Birmingham City,...
Andrew ZarbMar 6, 20202 min readHodgson signs new Palace contractCrystal Palace have announced that manager Roy Hodgson has signed a one-year contract extension with the club, meaning that he will...
Andrew ZarbFeb 23, 20202 min readPremier League Sunday round-up: Fernandes bags first United goal, Jota bags brace, Arsenal win againResults: Manchester United 3 Watford 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 Norwich City 0 Arsenal 3 Everton 2 Round-up: There were three matches...
Andrew ZarbFeb 18, 20202 min readChampions League last 16 1st leg: Haaland brace gives Dortmund advantage, Saul gives Atleti leadResults: Atlético Madrid 1 Liverpool 0 Borussia Dortmund 2 Paris Saint-Germain 1 Round-up: After a two-month break, the Champions League...
Andrew ZarbFeb 18, 20206 min readWolves 2018/19 accounts: Premier League football helps club move from huge loss into profitsWolverhampton Wanderers have announced their accounts for the year ended 31st May 2019, with the 2018/19 season being the club's first...
Andrew ZarbFeb 14, 20202 min readMan City banned from European competition for next two seasonsUEFA have officially announced that Manchester City have been banned from taking part in European competitions for the next two seasons...
Andrew ZarbFeb 13, 20203 min readChelsea to sign Ziyech in the summerChelsea have officially agreed a deal with Dutch champions Ajax Amsterdam to sign Moroccan winger Hakim Ziyech for a €40m (£33.2m) fee,...
Andrew ZarbFeb 12, 20204 min readEFL Championship midweek round-up: Brentford and Leeds share spoils in promotion clashResults: Tuesday Barnsley 0 Birmingham City 1 Blackburn Rovers 3 Hull City 0 Brentford 1 Leeds United 1 Nottingham Forest 0 Charlton...
Andrew ZarbFeb 12, 20202 min readLiverpool to expand Anfield to 61,000Liverpool have announced intentions to further expand Anfield by around 7,000 seats, taking the ground capacity to a total of around...
Andrew ZarbFeb 11, 20205 min readWest Ham 2018/19 accounts: heavy investment in playing squad leads to heavy lossesWest Ham United have announced their accounts for the year ended 31st May 2019, in which the club made a pre-tax loss of £28.2m compared...