Tag: Loss

Portsmouth: Who Needs Mourinho? podcast – A loss that ‘really stings’
23 September 2025 Off

Portsmouth: Who Needs Mourinho? podcast – A loss that ‘really stings’

By Total Football News

“There are no easy games in the Championship but there are easier games. This was one of the easier games and Pompey ultimately blew it.”

BBC Radio Solent’s Chris Wise and Andy Moon discuss a poor home defeat to a struggling Sheffield Wednesday side and the difficulties Pompey’s building injury list currently pose.

Listen to the full episode of Who Needs Mourinho? and more Portsmouth content on BBC Sounds.

This …

Celtic 4-0 Newcastle: Alexander Isak left out as Magpies suffer heavy loss
19 July 2025 Off

Celtic 4-0 Newcastle: Alexander Isak left out as Magpies suffer heavy loss

By Total Football News

Celtic went ahead after 28 minutes when Arne Engels sent Nick Pope the wrong way from the penalty spot after being brought down by Joe Willock inside the box.

Keeper Pope made a major error to gift the hosts a second just before half-time, rushing off his line and failing with an attempt to head a long ball clear to allow Johnny Kenny to pass it into the empty net.

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Man Utd’s future: Club resolute despite Tottenham loss
22 May 2025 Off

Man Utd’s future: Club resolute despite Tottenham loss

By Total Football News

At some point between now and the beginning of July, United will announce their third quarter financial results to the New York Stock Exchange.

This will be an opportunity to address any monetary issues for the 2025-26 season that have arisen because of the defeat in Spain.

We know for certain United will experience a £10m reduction in payments from their £900m, 10-year sponsorship deal with Adidas because they have

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How expensive will Chelsea’s Premier League loss at Newcastle prove to be?
11 May 2025 Off

How expensive will Chelsea’s Premier League loss at Newcastle prove to be?

By Total Football News

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca went through his full range of brave faces, but he will know just how expensive the damaging defeat at Newcastle United could prove to be.

Maresca has been keen to emphasise what he regards as Chelsea’s progress since he succeeded Mauricio Pochettino in the summer.

The reality, especially what passes for reality at Stamford Bridge, means the final judgement will only come once the Premier

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Plymouth: Miron Muslic ‘hurt’ by last-gasp loss at Middlesbrough
20 April 2025 Off

Plymouth: Miron Muslic ‘hurt’ by last-gasp loss at Middlesbrough

By Total Football News

“It feels heavy,” he told BBC Radio Devon. “The lads played a brilliant game.

“Everything we prepared before, we actually delivered. We knew the threat of Middlesbrough – very strong in possession, very strong offensively, but we did it very well and consistently kept our transition threat, creating so many goalscoring opportunities.

“That shows the strong performance we had. And losing this very much deserved point we had with a

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Omer Riza: Cardiff City boss says he must accept fan criticism after Sheffield United loss
18 April 2025 Off

Omer Riza: Cardiff City boss says he must accept fan criticism after Sheffield United loss

By Total Football News

Following speculation this week that Cardiff could change their manager for the second time this season – and rumours of a return for former boss Neil Warnock – Riza again insisted he could save the club from relegation to the third tier.

“If I didn’t think I was the right man for the job, I wouldn’t be standing here,” he added.

“It’s still only one point. Luton beat Derby which

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Leeds United: Financial report shows £60m loss for 23-24 season
2 April 2025 Off

Leeds United: Financial report shows £60m loss for 23-24 season

By Total Football News

Leeds United have reported a loss of £60.8m during the 2023-24 season.

The amount is an increase on 2022-23 when the Whites were relegated from the Premier League, where they posted a loss of £33.7m.

The club’s revenue has dipped 33% to £128m, with both broadcast and commercial appeal taking a hit after relegation to the Championship.

Despite dropping down a tier, matchday income did increase from £29m to £30.5m,

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Swansea City post pre-tax loss of £15.2m in latest financial accounts
31 March 2025 Off

Swansea City post pre-tax loss of £15.2m in latest financial accounts

By Total Football News

Swansea’s significant squad turnover in the summer of 2023 was a major contributing factor in operational expenses rising by £4m to £47m in the latest financial year.

The club state that they “invested significantly” in the playing squad in the financial year under review, with acquisition costs of player registrations amounting to £6m.

Right-back Josh Key, strikers Jerry Yates and Mykola Kuharevich, centre-back Kristian Pedersen and left-back Josh Tymon were

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Newcastle United post £11.1m loss but revenue rises in 2023-24
4 March 2025 Off

Newcastle United post £11.1m loss but revenue rises in 2023-24

By Total Football News

Newcastle have announced a loss of £11.1m in their 2023-24 accounts, a significant reduction on the £71.8m loss the previous season.

The improved figures were helped by a 28% increase in revenue to £320m, largely down to their participation in last season’s Champions League, and a £70m profit from player sales.

Newcastle sold Allan Saint-Maximin to Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli in July 2023, while Elliot Anderson and Yankuba Minteh were

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West Bromwich Albion: Baggies report £33.9m loss for 2023-24 season
28 February 2025 Off

West Bromwich Albion: Baggies report £33.9m loss for 2023-24 season

By Total Football News

“It’s important to recognise the time period these accounts cover,” said Albion co-owner Shilen Patel, in a club statement. “From the time of my takeover, subsequent to the January window, there was not a lot of opportunity to make substantial changes to the trajectory the club was on.

“Additionally, the losses don’t exactly equate to profit and sustainability losses, so there are some differences. We’ve been working very hard to

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