A club on the brink of success, ending up a second tier club but financially secure for years to come. (justarsenal.com)
That is why even third tier clubs are able to compete for the top players against top German, Spanish, Italian, French clubs. (untold-arsenal.com)
The relatively equitable split is particularly helpful to smaller clubs and helps to explain how a club such as Bournemouth (which joined the Premier League two years ago and comes from a town of just 180,000 inhabitants) controls a more valuable brand than much longer established European top tier clubs such as Olympique Lyonnais, Inter Milan, and AS Roma. (footballtoday.news)