Interview with Liberty Media's new CEO: Formula 1 owner bets on Brad Pitt’s pulling power to shift into US mainstream on.ft.com/3XSEZeg via Financial Times #F1

Italian football star sparks outrage with plan to attend Moscow gala via Financial Times on.ft.com/41Bovsl

Tennis stars accuse governing bodies of ‘cartel’ to deny them more prize money ft.com/content/06b246… via Financial Times \tennis

The infuriatingly stupid UK tax trap that is dissuading people from working and taking pay rises. by Claer Barrett and Emma Agyemang ft.com/content/8fc5e3…

UK competition watchdog fines sports broadcasters £4mn over pay collusion ft.com/content/673190… via Financial Times

LaLiga has annulled Barcelona's financial fair play manoeuvre that enabled the registrations of Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor, after the club’s new auditor excluded the €100 million from VIP seat sales revenue they used to register the players (by the way, days after the

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Interview: Sports sector can cope with Donald Trump’s tariffs, says AC Milan owner - on.ft.com/3G2C2lB via Financial Times Gerry Cardinale speaks to James Fontanella-Khan and me about the challenges for sport #Trump #tariffs #Sports

CNN’s Mark Thompson: ‘Our entire industry is going through a revolution’ ft.com/content/443971… via @ft

England’s Premiership Rugby in talks for revamp inspired by Indian cricket Looks like the league is moving towards a franchise model inspired by IPL, the Hundred and US sports ft.com/content/480d11… via Financial Times #rugby #premiershiprugby

Everton FC hopes new stadium will accelerate Liverpool’s regeneration Interviews with Everton's senior leadership within... ft.com/content/9d5de3… via Financial Times

Liverpool’s Premier League win makes John Henry’s vision a reality on.ft.com/4lKFemd via Financial Times #Liverpool

“People who give in end up in the trash bin of history,” says France’s Jean-Luc Melenchon Couldn’t come up with a better summary of our three hour lunch ! via Financial Times on.ft.com/44hs8qc

NEW Interview w Leeds United chairman Paraag Marathe as club is promoted to Premier League “Whatever they will let us spend, we’ll spend. I can comfortably say that we are going to spend the very last penny that we can" Leeds United (C) Financial Times w Josh Noble ft.com/content/badb1d…

Giorgio Chiellini’s second act at Juventus - genuinely, the nicest guy in football. Loved talking to Giorgio ft.com/content/bea4dc… via Financial Times

Looks like we're gonna need a new acronym Robert Armstrong

The pitch for growth: will football help regenerate England’s cities? via Financial Times and ⁦Samuel Agini⁩ on.ft.com/4khxw1x

Follow our live blog for the latest news on the conflict between Israel and Iran on.ft.com/3SS65zu

A busy week in the life of John Textor. Palace sold. Lyon relegated. Now legal battle looms over failed Spac deal tied to 2022 takeover. #ol on.ft.com/4eqxEd6

Investors threaten Lyon football club owner John Textor with legal action - on.ft.com/444aYfl via Financial Times Josh Noble