Money, football and MPs

There’s been a couple of stories in the media this week about football and money, two subjects which seem inextricably linked.

First, Deloitte announced that the total revenue earned by the Premier League clubs reached £1.9bn during 2008/09 – at the same time, the poor old 72 Football League clubs could only manage a meagre £500m.
The Premier League [...]

Pen portrait – not politically correct!

Welcome to our new blog-based web site – by way of kicking things off, blog-wise, I thought I would do a pen portrait, along the same lines as the one that makes a daily appearance in Birmingham’s daily newspaper, ‘The Birmingham Post.’
The ‘Post’ pen portrait is a bit of a talking point in our office, [...]