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Our Latest Articles:
International Boards, Franchises and the Future of Cricket Contracting
There are 13 cricket leagues worldwide, with the IPL leading T20 cricket since 2008. Central contracts, essential for player security in national teams, face challenges due to lucrative franchise deals. The ECB’s financial strategies aim to sustain international cricket amid rising player salaries and scheduling conflicts with franchise commitments.
Are Financial Payouts Enough for Football Managers?
The article analyses the significant financial severance payments received by Premier League managers upon dismissal and argues that this creates a media narrative that overlooks their victim status. It calls for a shift in perception to address the broader impacts of dismissal, urging lawmakers to reconsider employment rights and the fairness of such terminations.
