English Premier League clubs richest, but still in £2.4 billion debt
England’s top flight is the most glamorous league in the world and its clubs are making more money than ever, but still Premier League clubs are drowning in £2.4 billion debt, revealed the annual Deloitte review of football finance. According to the report, Premier League clubs raked in a record combined revenue of £2.28 billion in the 2010 -11 season, rising by 9% compared to last season. In spite of the increase, operating profits reduced by 19%…
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Barcelona want Chelsea striker Didier Drogba to lead attack
Spanish giants Barcelona have lined up Didier Drogba for their next “hot transfer” by offering him a two-year deal worth up to £ 5million a season. Tito Vilanova, the new boss expected to succeed Pep Guardiola after their Copa Del Rey final against Athletic Bilbao next week, is keen to cover David Villa with a world-class striker. A Barcelona source confirmed, “What the team needs is an attacking player who…
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