Football clubs are becoming increasingly conscious of the reputational damage they risk by paying such high wages in an age of austerity

Grant, Wyn (2013) Football clubs are becoming increasingly conscious of the reputational damage they risk by paying such high wages in an age of austerity [Online resource]

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In an era of financial turmoil, the percieved excesses which characterise English football seem likely to attract ever greater criticism. Yet Wyn Grant argues that despite what many claim, the Premiership bubble has not burst. In fact clubs are becoming increasingly conscious of the reputational damage they risk.