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How to make a small fortune from football. (Part Three)

April 5, 2011February 3, 2014 urzz1871
In part one of this article I discussed the unique set of factors that have come together at Reading FC and have created a situation where Sir John Madejski has been able to defy conventional wisdom a... Read More

How to make a small fortune from football. (Part Two)

April 1, 2011February 3, 2014 urzz1871
Yesterday in the first part of this article I talked in general terms about the four unique factors surrounding Reading FC which enabled Sir John Madejski to work a miracle and make money out of ownin... Read More

How to make a small fortune from football. Part 1

March 31, 2011February 3, 2014 urzz1871
It’s a well–known truism that there is only one way to make a small fortune from owning a football club – and that’s to start off with a large fortune! And as the cost of trying to compete wit... Read More

QPR, Alejandro Faurlin and the great unknown

March 4, 2011February 16, 2014 urzz1871
In early March, the FA charged Queen’s Park Rangers with seven alleged breaches of rules concerning undisclosed third-party ownership of Alejandro Faurlin, writes Jon Keen. These charges also includ... Read More

BBC Breakfast, 3rd December 2010

December 3, 2010November 19, 2014 urzz1871
Jon Keen and sports journalist Matthew Syed appear on BBC Breakfast to discuss the implications of England’s failed bid for World Cup 2018. (Jon Keen interview starts at 2 min 29 seconds. ) &nbs... Read More

Norwich City, 13th November 2010 – The Footballers’ Battalion

November 13, 2010March 23, 2014 urzz1871
STAR notes in Reading FC match programme for match vs. Norwich City, 13th November 2010  – piece written for Remembrance Sunday, following a visit to The Somme to witness the unveiling of a mem... Read More
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