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Football management, from cigars in restaurants to powerpoints in the city

A few days ago, when we were negotiating his contract as manager of our latest venture CE Sabadel FCl, Toni Seligrat said to me: "Oh my G...

Brexit, Premier League’ first own goal

The unexpected UK exit from the EU puts at the borderline the most powerful football league in the world for the first time and translate...

The new-vecchia signora

FC Barcelona wins the financial duel but Juventus’ management model is already widely admired On April 9, 2003, when I started as FC Barc...

La Liga wants to become "The League"

“Our objective is to catch up with the Premier League and prevent it from turning into the NBA of football”, frequently claims Javier Teb...

Signing Messi, mission impossible?

The impossible dream of signing Messi is back stronger than ever to the forefront of the news. CFO’s have started their number crunching ...

The Special League

Los jugadores y aficionados de Inglaterra se preparan para un empacho, y no precisamente de turrón, mientras en la Liga BBVA y en la gran...

Spanish football, protected designation of origin

Jamón ibérico, wine… and now football players as well. Just like that. Last summer player transfers window has seen the number of Spanish...

El Clasico battle continues off the pitch

It was in London, financial and football European capital, on October 10th 2013. The crème de la crème of football business was gathering...

Twitter, just one of us in the locker room

800 players in top 5 European leagues have made more than 900,000 tweets – Cristiano Ronaldo, the king of Twitter, on his way to 20 milli...

A Spanish Wembley... impossible dream?

Next Saturday Wembley Stadium will be the focus of global attention when hosting the second UEFA Champions League final in 3 years. Close...

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