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Covid’s impact on football: £1.7bn loss for Europe’s 20 richest clubs
feature Barcelona top the Money League, but their finances have taken a huge hit
By Mike Starling Published
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‘Cities should avoid hosting the Olympics’: is it time to scrap the Games?
In Depth Oxford study says Tokyo’s bill has already hit $15.84bn and will be the most expensive ever
By Mike Starling Published
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Coronavirus: sport industry faces wage cuts, bailouts and financial ruin
In Depth Football and rugby clubs among those fearing for their future
By The Week Staff Published
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Sport rich list 2010-2019: ‘Money’ Mayweather takes No.1 spot ahead of Ronaldo and Messi
Speed Read According to Forbes the American boxing icon earned $915m during the decade
By The Week Staff Published
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Man City stake sale brings record-breaking valuation
Speed Read US investment firm Silver Lake has concluded a deal worth $500m for 10% of Manchester City’s parent company
By William Gritten Last updated
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Chase Center: a gold-standard new home for NBA’s Golden State Warriors
In Depth State-of-the-art basketball and entertainment arena opens in San Francisco
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Golf gets innovative: how technology drives the European Tour
In Depth From connected courses and capturing data to crowd analytics and pace of play, the sport is looking to the future
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Forbes 2019 sport rich list: Lionel Messi beats Cristiano Ronaldo to No.1 spot
Speed Read Top 100 highest-paid athletes earn a combined £3.14bn in the past 12 months
By The Week Staff Published
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Premier League football agents: honest brokers or greedy sharks?
Speed Read Agents received £260m from the 20 EPL clubs from February 2018 to January 2019
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F1: Lewis Hamilton overtakes Michael Schumacher as highest-paid driver in history
Speed Read Mercedes star has earned nearly $500m from his Formula 1 career since 2007
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Barclays WSL deal a ‘landmark moment’ for women’s football
In Depth The multi-year sponsorship is believed to be worth more than £10m
By The Week Staff Published
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Chelsea takeover: will Britain’s richest man buy the Blues?
Speed Read Sir Jim Ratcliffe is also set to add cycling’s Team Sky to his portfolio
By The Week Staff Published
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London named world’s top sports city ahead of LA and Paris
Speed Read Olympic host cities dominate the top five of the 2019 rankings
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Real Madrid return to the top of football’s money league
Speed Read It’s a La Liga one-two as Manchester United slip to third place
By The Week Staff Published
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