On today's episode of Don't Know Much About Football, Ian & Karlo are again joined by Sarah to discuss the transition from Financial Fair Play to Profit and Sustainability Rules in football. They delve into the effectiveness of these regulations with examples like Everton's point deduction in 2023. The conversation touches on the complexities of enforcement, the impact on small versus big clubs, and possible alternatives like adopting a salary cap model. They also debate whether the current system is meeting its goals or just complicating the landscape further.
00:00 Welcome to Training Grounds
00:14 Introduction to Profit and Sustainability Rules
00:50 Everton's Historic Point Deduction
01:35 Challenges and Consequences of Financial Rules
03:54 Impact on Smaller Clubs and Financial Fair Play
06:21 Exploring Alternative Systems
07:45 Final Thoughts and Viewer Engagement
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