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University of Liverpool football finance lecturer Kieran Maguire and comedian Kevin Day follow the money to find out what’s really going on behind the scenes of the beautiful game. The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production.


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Kevin and Kieran discuss the fallout from the news that FA Cup replays will be scrapped next season, and analyse how clubs pay for treatment when players get injured. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - FA Cup replays - Coventry Building Society Arena - FFP workaround - Kit designs - Injury treatment - Sheffield clubs Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran speak to Caledonian Braves chairman Chris Ewing about their campaign to sell a 25% stake in the club to fans around the world. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Leicester City won't get a points deduction this season, and find out why the Winklevoss twins have invested around £3.5m in Real Bedford. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Leicester City - Everton - Nottingham Forest - New Premier League financial rules - Season ticket prices - Chelsea hotels - iFollow - Leeds and Jean-Kevin Augustin - Football Index co-founder Adam Cole - Winklevoss twins and Real Bedford Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Sheffield United and Morecambe have both been handed points deductions, ad analyse how much clubs get when artists like Pink!, Beyonce and Coldplay perform in their stadiums. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Sheffield United - Morecambe - Stadium gig revenue - Sponsorship deal valuations - Gambling shirt sponsors - FFP for clubs promoted to the Championship from League One - Hard salary cap - Transfer add-ons - Inflation-linked wages Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran talk to Tom Beahon, co-founder of kit maker Castore, about taking on Nike and Adidas, issues with Aston Villa and Newcastle United's kits, and much more. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran find out why Everton have been deducted a further two points, and analyse how Spurs have maintained their position as the most profitable club in Premier League history. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton - Spurs - Joe Lewis - City Football Group - Outstanding transfer fee payments - Torquay United - Motherwell - Manchester United and chauffeur-driven private cars - Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran look at the costs involved when clubs and sponsors end sponsorship deals early, and look in detail at the numbers behind Lionel Messi's move to Inter Miami. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Reading FC women - Sponsorship deals ending early - London Irish and Brentford - Saudi-led club tournament - Finances of promotion to the old Division One - Referees' pay - VAR and the EFL - Inter Miami and Lionel Messi - Testimonial committees Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Everton's losses doubled in 2022/23 to £89m, and find out why Morecambe have been placed under embargo by the EFL. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton   - Southend - Leicester City - Tottenham - Manchester United - Ajax - Morecambe   - Wrexham - 31st May and 30th of June Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss the fact that Championship clubs are on average making much bigger losses than those allowed by FFP rules, and analyse the different ownership models of clubs at grassroots level. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Championship clubs' losses - Club logo changes - Player transfers and FFP - NFL broadcasting model - Grassroots club ownership - Transfer ban Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran speak to John Blair, author of A Culture of Kits: The Definitive Guide to Classic Football Shirt Collecting. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Nottingham Forest have lodged an appeal over their points deduction, and find out why Ipswich Town's owners have sold 40% of the club to new investors. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Nottingham Forest - Ipswich Town - Rochdale - 777 Partners - Liverpool fans and UEFA - Luis Rubiales - Mike Ashley - Amanda Staveley - Sheffield United - Wigan Athletic - Wycombe Wanderers - New England shirt - German national team and Adidas Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran find out what happens next after Leicester City were charged by the Premier League over FFP, and discuss Prince Yemoh's ownership of Chorley FC. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Leicester City - PSR timings - Chorley FC - New kit timing - Scottish Lowland League - Huge companies and sponsorship - Kayo Sports - Jesus Navas - Gillingham - Costliest relegation Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran speak to Tina Rehana, Mary Earps' brand manager, commercial & PR agent, about how she got involved with Mary and how they've grown her personal brand. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that Nottingham Forest have been docked four points for breaching the Premier League's financial rules, and the introduction of the Football Governance Bill in Parliament. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Nottingham Forest - 777 Partners and Everton - Football Governance Bill - Blackburn Rovers owners - Torquay United - Manchester United and HMRC - Manchester United and Adidas - Accrington Stanley - Reading - FIFA President Gianni Infantino Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss whether there are any rules to stop club owners offering players shares in the club, and analyse whether football could end up with its own Bobby Bonilla Day. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Morecambe and Southend - Players owning shares in their club - Bobby Bonilla - Transfer fees and FFP - Ipswich Town - Resale of season tickets - Steve Dale - Andy Pilley Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin speaks to football tax adviser Tony Bogod about how much football clubs pay in tax, and whether some Premier League clubs are paying too much. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: questions@priceoffootball.com Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran find out why Premier League clubs have been accused of making an "empty promise" over the EFL funding deal, and discuss the latest news around Leicester City and FFP. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Premier League and EFL deal - Leicester City and FFP - Rochdale AFC - 777 Partners - Reading owner Dai Yongge - Morecambe fan protests - Watford managers - Derby County - Chelsea and Oman Air - Spurs season ticket prices - Manchester United new stadium Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran look at the effect of loan deals on amortisation, and discuss whether clubs have to let scouts into their ground and if they have to pay to get in. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Scouts - Controversies and loss of revenue - FA Women's National League play-offs - Amortisation and loans - Trophies - Agents' fees and manager sackings - Non-League finals day Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that the EFL has secured a 40% rise in overseas broadcasting rights, and find out why Newcastle United's owners are considering moving away from St James' Park. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - EFL overseas broadcasting rights - Newcastle United and St James' Park - Nottingham Forest and the City Ground - New independent regulator - Aston Villa - Wolves - Rotherham - Kilmarnock - York City Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin and Kieran discuss the reasons why clubs spread out transfer fee payments over several instalments, and analyse the financial benefits of automatic promotion versus the play-offs. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - John Textor - Solidarity payments - Ipswich Town - Transfer fee instalments - Interim funding - Automatic promotion vs play-offs - Europa Conference League cash - Player earnings abroad - Pontypridd United Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ contact@dapdip.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Comments (17)

Andrew Browne

Been to Universistad game in Santiago. It was definitely worth doing. Less police than at Boca game in Buenas Aires. Lots of cheering. empanadas and beer.

Feb 12th
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ID20681379

Great show

Aug 25th
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Graham Charlesworth

Guys, you have got the Huddersfield Town story wrong. Kevin Nagel agreed to buy Town in March 23, after 10 days diligence. it has taken from end March to last week for EFL due diligence, followed by FCA clearance.

Jun 29th
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Ben G

Would be better off it was hosted by ted lasso and the guy that plays the part of Kevin in the show.

Jun 16th
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Michael Wildbore

brilliant show

May 22nd
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Andrew Browne

I had presumed you had gone to MaMa Mia solo

Apr 7th
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UK Bloodstock

My dream presenting combo of George Best and Fred West is not to be. Kieran and Kevin make great substitutes though! A brilliantly entertaining and informative podcast.

Oct 27th
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John Appleby

excellent & interesting and educational pod. well done lads, and thankyou for the great work! of my must listen 👂 😉👍⚽️

Aug 30th
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Sean Caulfield

This podcast is my favourite by quite some distance. Great work lads

Aug 7th
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Graham Charlesworth

Absolutely fabulous and a few Wonky Chomps thrown in; what more can you ask for?

Oct 25th
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lee brookfield

whatever that is in the background, a budgie or a rattle snake, get rid of it.

Aug 2nd
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Henri Chinaski

Horrible sound on that episode

Nov 16th
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Henri Chinaski

Switzerland is neither in the EU nor in the EEA!

Jul 22nd
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Neil English

Brilliant podcast that really makes you think about the sustainability of football. Depressing, interesting, astounding and humourous all in one.

Feb 17th
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David Sid Martin

Great idea and executed perfectly by Kieran. Kevin plays the idiot far too well.

Jan 3rd
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Brian Smith

really good. but would improve if Kevin spoke less.

Nov 16th
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ukali walker

Great show, just one great fact about football after another

Nov 8th
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