The second edition of this popular book presents a detailed economic analysis of professional football at club level, with new material included to reflect the development of the economics of professional football over the past ten years. Found insideThe media must sign up not to glamorising violent , cheating players , but to exposing them for what they are . ... such as diving , gambling abuses or wages , but to focus on an important issue for my constituency , where people are working night and day to improve young people's behaviour . ... After 44 years , the great football team of Accrington Stanley have returned to the Football League , where they ... Found inside – Page 113... a commitment which involved increased expenditure to ensure fulfilment of fixtures and meeting of players ' wages . ... share prices were kept low to encourage wide ownership ( 5s . at Dartford and Southport ; 10s . at Accrington Stanley ) ... Found inside – Page 127... spending more on wages than they receive in revenue before being forced into administration. In 2017, the Chairman of League Two Accrington Stanley, ... Found inside – Page 217Accrington Stanley, insolvency 77 Ajax–Twente match 2011 95–6 Akerlof, G.A. 36 Ali, ... 49 baseball players, career duration 154 basketball players, ... From the Premier League to grassroots, in On the Brink, Hughes examines how the landscape of the game across the north west is shifting: how geography explains the way things are; how industry defines identity; how money threatens existence ... Found inside – Page 224Tischler , Footballers and Businessmen , p . 112. ... as Accrington - Stanley did in 1962 , which allowed another team to take its place . 30. Found inside – Page 349A behind - the - scenes look at West Bromwich Albion FC seventh World Cup ... that would expire on 21 January 1961 abolition of the maximum wage by the FA ... Found inside – Page 154Another relevant point is that the players , though not counted among the assets , provide additional security against bank loans . ... The clubs have made losses consistently since the mid - fifties but the last club to go out of business - Accrington Stanley - did so in 1962. ... the English League ) is the result of extreme economy on the cost side ( particularly players ' wages ) , rather than of better revenues . Found inside – Page 334If a percentage of the transfer fee was paid to footballers , as their union was demanding , or if higher clubs were allowed ... the situation was indeed precarious as Accrington Stanley was to discover when its cash flow dried up during the grim ... Found inside – Page 217Their income from gates and their resources in players and property are less , the overdraft consequently more limited , and many skirt the edges of bankruptcy continuously Accrington Stanley were forced to retire from the League in 1962 because of rising debts . ... Newport County trimmed their wages bill in 1971 to £ 24,000 , but even with their landlords ( the local council ) waiving their rent they still ... Found inside – Page 75So Dunkiss explained that he had become a communist because of his support for Accrington Stanley . ... It was a special kind of support , Dunkiss said , because most of the Stanley players lived in the same neighbourhood as Dunkiss in Accrington . Stanley wouldn't ... Not for better wages , or jobs , ' Dunkiss said . “ Not for ... Found inside – Page 105... Accrington Stanley, Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, ... Corinthians supplied all eleven players for the England team who then went on ... Found inside – Page 50Whether their players were paid or not Blackburn had changed the concepts and standards with the competition ... Accrington Stanley were the first team to be penalised , excluded from the competition on the same day they had beaten Park ... Found insideAccrington Stanley. ... always a major concern for the Wolves committee, but it could not be said that great amounts were being spent on players' wages. Found insideThe 'magnificent 12' were: Accrington Stanley Aston Villa Blackburn Rovers Bolton Wanderers Burnley Derby County ... £4,000 paidoutin players' wages. Found inside – Page 358... characteristic problems include Accrington Stanley ( proximity to Burnley and Blackburn ) and Gateshead ( proximity to Newcastle United and Sunderland ) . The relationship which developed between player and supporter within the professional football club has been ignored ... this was not threatened by the small wages the early part - time professionals received in addition to their wages from work . Found inside – Page 165Accrington Stanley , a team that was elected to the league in 1921 but had struggled financially for many years , offered ... triggered by a combination of declining attendance and increasing player wages.2 Clubs said to be in financial trouble ... Kieran Maguire looks at the different ways in which professional football operates as a business--how clubs make their money or, more commonly, lose it. Found inside – Page 220secure players meant that the wage-bill of clubs rocketed. ... enrolling twelve clubs; Accrington Stanley, Aston Villa, Blackburn Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, ... Found inside – Page 101backgrounds , and many sought - and received - a wage for their efforts . ... Accrington Stanley , Bolton having to pay inflated wages while being deprived ( by Bosman ) of much of their previous transfer ... The sweeper system is in vogue , European players and coaches are hunted after , the long ball is frowned upon . Found inside – Page 358... characteristic problems include Accrington Stanley ( proximity to Burnley and Blackburn ) and Gateshead ( proximity to Newcastle United and Sunderland ) . The relationship which developed between player and supporter within the professional football club has been ignored ... this was not threatened by the small wages the early part - time professionals received in addition to their wages from work . Found inside – Page 824The Great Football Racket Next it is important to look at two points in the players ' conditions of service . ... J. P. W. MALLALIEU a man becomes , he may not be paid more than the £ 20 a week , plus bonuses which can be Some towns today ... police and special buses on a Saturday after- are still being investigated by the football Stanley Matthews , in his heýday could put noon . ... This happens in other pro , BAROQUE E : B + A + T + S + F + O * R * D Accrington Stanley or Aldershot ... Found inside – Page 134The reason for this was because of overspending on player wages to achieve ... Accrington Stanley, Notts County, Portsmouth, Cardiff City and Rochdale. Found inside – Page 41In addition , there had been much comment on the strange appearance of Scottish players in English teams . ... Sad to think that in March , 1962 Accrington Stanley were forced to resign from the Football League due to financial difficulties . ... formed and a small , but at least guaranteed , wage of £ 2 a week was forthcoming , though this sum is made to look very sick by the huge salaries paid out today . Football is at the heart of British national identity, intrinsically linked to our social history. Through more than forty fascinating stories Football Nation reveals the hidden and not-so-hidden history of the game since 1945. Found inside – Page 379... 301 accounting data , 22-3 , 158-9 Accounting Standards Board , 197 Accrington Stanley , 88 acquisitions , 13 Adidas ... 176 first - team players , 176 gate receipts , 40-41 , 40 high wages , 35 home - grown players , 176 , 286 incorporated ... Research has also shown that economics can provide insight into many aspects of sports, including soccer. Beautiful Game Theory is the first book that uses soccer to test economic theories and document novel human behavior. Found inside – Page 1421... same cause . players of third division Hull City are On the other hand , the Midlands have been among the best paid in ... either appearances , like that of Accrington Stanley from supporters ' clubs - through football ( which went bankrupt a ... Found inside – Page 57In 1954 the lottery proceeds were enough to pay the players' wage bill. Until, that is, a court case blew Accrington Stanley's finances wide open. Found inside – Page 197... a small number of years until a core of dominant players ruled the market . ... odd disappearance such as Accrington Stanley or Bradford Park Avenue ) . Found insideI brought in some good, young players. I put Ian Craney, who went on to play for Accrington Stanley, Swansea City, Tranmere Rovers and Huddersfield Town, ... Found inside – Page 523 The exception concerns Accrington FC. ... 5 At this time, the maximum weekly wage for a footballer was £14, whereas the average UK annual salary was ... Found inside – Page 654Rather more predictable though has been the financial aspect of this age of the new deal for players . ... has leapt from a threefigure sum into the £ 1,500- £ 2,000 wage bracket - some of the bigger fish like Haynes , Greaves , Blanchflower and McIlroy could perhaps boast £ 5,000 to ... Already Accrington Stanley - one of the romantic names of an age fast fading - have gone into liquidation and are extinct . Found inside... Crystal Palace, Accrington Stanley, Stockport County, Southampton and ... footballers' union) lends money to clubstopay players' wages inthe short term ... Found inside – Page 244Table 14.2 The Maximum Wage 2007 Equivalent Annual1 Year Maximum Weekly Wage ... professionalised phase, only Accrington Stanley (1962), Gateshead (1973), ... Can you predict how many goals will be scored? What's the best height for footballers? Is the winning team the best team?" The Science of Soccer is a fascinating book, dealing with a wide ran Found inside – Page 137Players in the higher leagues are so wealthy these days that they can buy ... Paul Cook had moved down the road to Conference side Accrington Stanley ... Found inside – Page 41well - paid job in their area , lured the most skilful Scottish players to their ranks . ... Poor Accrington Stanley were expelled from the Football Association in November 1883 for paying one of their players , but with that single scapegoat the ... Found inside – Page 154Another relevant point is that the players , though not counted among the assets , provide additional security against bank loans . ... The clubs have made losses consistently since the mid - fifties but the last club to go out of business – Accrington Stanley - did so in 1962. ... the English League ) is the result of extreme economy on the cost side ( particularly players ' wages ) , rather than of better revenues . Found insideThis book celebrates Blackpool's rich heritage and examines how its colourful past is playing a key part in guaranteeing that it has a bright future. Found inside – Page 11... simply because Manchester United were playing in the game, would be enough to pay the players' wages for a month. If it had been Accrington Stanley ... Found inside – Page 32Witnesses : Gordon Taylor , Chief Executive , Professional Footballers ... got back , and we have seen the likes of Accrington Stanley and Aldershot come ... This book delves deep into the world of the lucrative business of sports branding. Found inside – Page 22The equivalent costs from 2005 show that even over 100 years ago wages for players was a considerable sum as were the travel costs. 1901/02 Bacup FC ... Found inside – Page 163Accrington Stanley were found to have done something similar and it was then that the FA finally agreed to allow payments to players . 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