Football: Business and money

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Financial Fair Play explained: a club's spending measured against its revenue under UEFA's squad-cost rules

Financial Fair Play Explained: UEFA's Squad-Cost Rules

Financial Fair Play, now UEFA's Financial Sustainability Regulations, limits club losses and caps squad spending at a share of revenue. Here's how the rules work.

Manchester City financial case study: separate UEFA and Premier League proceedings shown as two distinct legal tracks

Football

FFP Man City Case Study: What Is Alleged vs Proven

A neutral guide to the Manchester City financial cases: the Premier League's 100-plus charges, the separate UEFA case, and the 2020 CAS ruling that ended a ban.

MLS Designated Player rule explained: a star signing counting a small fixed budget charge against a team salary sheet

Football

MLS Designated Player Rule: The Beckham Rule Explained

The MLS Designated Player rule lets each club sign up to three stars whose pay counts only a capped budget charge against the salary budget. Here's how it works.

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