In this episode of The Shaft Podcast, sports lawyer Faithfulness Okom explains exactly how football generates its billions and why the game is facing more aggressive regulation than ever.

We cover:

- How football clubs make money: TV rights, sponsorships, matchday revenue, player sales

- FFP explained: What Financial Fair Play is, why it was created, and how it’s enforced

- PSR rules explained: How the Premier League’s Profit & Sustainability Rules work and why they restrict spending

- Chelsea, Man City & Newcastle spending: Why some clubs spend freely and others can’t

- Man City’s 115 charges explained: What the allegations are, how they came about, and what could happen next

- How loopholes work in football finance — and whether they’ll be closed

- The role of billionaire owners, sovereign wealth funds, and private equity in today’s game

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Appreciations for this Episode:

Host: Erasmus Segbefia and Faithfulness Okom

Video Production: Andrews Terkpertey

Video Editing: Samuel Okuadjo

Social Media Management: Pearl Kwadade

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction & Guest Story

04:10 How Football Generates Billions

12:30 Why Football Is Being Aggressively Regulated Now

22:15 FFP & PSR Rules Explained in Simple Terms

33:50 Chelsea, Man City & Newcastle Case Studies

46:40 Man City’s 115 Charges — The Full Breakdown

58:10 The Future of Football Finance