How clubs here really pay their bills
Shirt sponsors, property companies and some very generous provincial budgets.
July 20, 2026
The good, the forgettable and the goalkeeper who saved three penalties in a row.

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One long read on the week’s football, a few short notes and your letters. Free, and it always will be.
Shirt sponsors, property companies and some very generous provincial budgets.
Heat, sea air and fifty teenagers learning to play out from the back.