We are often told that football is a game between two teams, that there are no easy matches and that each side plays every game to win – pass the cliché sick-bucket please. Football is now more than just a global sport, it is also the world’s largest consumer entertainment revenue and this shift has increased not only the demands on each individual club, but the pressures of achieving success. There is no cast-iron route to glory, however, there is an irrefutable correlation between the sides that pay the highest wages and success out on the pitch and this is just as key as anyth...

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