Interview: Trevor Birch, EFL chief executive

Kevin and Kieran discuss how clubs set their budget for each transfer window, and look into why they often set their own internal salary caps. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - FIFA World Club Championship - Wage structures - Transfer Budgets - Anglo-Italian cup - QPR - EFL contracts - Pre-contract deals and insurance - Amortisation Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Kieran speak to NUFAN co-founder George Pavlou about their progress as owners of AFC Crewe, just over two years after their purchase of the club. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that the Friedkin Group has agreed a deal in principle to complete a takeover of Everton, and find out why players’ unions from England and France have launched legal action against FIFA over the Club World Cup. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton - Castore - Tax bills - Chelsea - Franchises - Players unions - Club World Cup Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kieran and Kevin discuss Crystal Palace’s controversial new shirt sponsor, and look at Daniel Levy's transfer window tactics at Tottenham. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Crystal Palace - Tottenham Hotspur - Dundee United - Protecting stadiums - Saudi money - Player power - Sheffield Wednesday - EUROs super computer predictions Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Kieran speak to EFL chief executive Trevor Birch about the Owners' and Directors' Test, parachute payments, broadcast deals, and more. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Kieran analyse the new £400m bid for-Everton, and find out who is looking to purchase Reading. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Everton - Reading - The Premier League - Manchester City - Profit and sustainability Rules - Chelsea - EFL salary caps - Southend - Gambling sponsorships - Dundee - Inverness Caledonian Thistle - Multi club ownership - Euro 2020 prize money Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Kieran discuss which clubs have recieved the biggest fines from their respective leagues, and find out whether the women's team affects clubs' FFP calculations. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Home and away kits - Fines - Colliers Wood - Women's teams and FFP - Tapping up - In-house streaming services - Saudi Arabia - The MLS Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Kieran find out why Manchester City are suing the Premier League, and discuss the news that Watford are selling 10% of the club to fans. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - Manchester City - Watford - Leeds - Live match simulcasts - FIFA collectables - UEFA Conflicts of Interest - Gerard Pique - Burton Albion - Torquay - Morecambe - Fleetwood Town Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Kieran discuss the news that FIFA has been warned that players are willing to go on strike if they continue to be overworked, and find out why Everton say they are assessing other options after the deadline for the sale of the club to 777 Partners expired. COVERED IN THIS EPISODE: - FIFPro - Everton - Replica shirts - Return on investment - Ownership and directors test - Parallel Contracts Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Kieran speak to Ryan Briggs, former West Ham player and co-creator of Financial Wellbeing Within Sport, a not-for-profit providing mental health and financial wellbeing support for players. Follow Kevin on X - @kevinhunterday Follow Kieran on X - @KieranMaguire Follow Producer Guy on X - @guykilty Follow The Price of Football on X - @pof_pod Send in a question: [email protected] Support The Price of Football on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/priceoffootball Check out the Price of Football merchandise store: https://the-price-of-football.backstreetmerch.com/ Visit the website: https://priceoffootball.com/ For sponsorship email - [email protected] The Price of Football is a Dap Dip production: https://dapdip.co.uk/ [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices