SPFL clubs cash in on record turnover as Neil Doncaster unveils new chief operating officer after 132-year first
The SPFL has announced record financial results for season 2021/22 as Calum Beattie is promoted to chief operating officer.
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The SPFL has announced record financial results for season 2021/22 as Calum Beattie is promoted to chief operating officer.
He may have just nailed down the most lucrative TV contract in the history of Scottish football. But SPFL chief executive Neil Doncaster was back in the firing line yesterday after finally taking the wraps off a seven year, £150m tie up with broadcast giants Sky.
Neil Doncaster has blamed his long running feud with Rangers on a determination to ‘settle old scores’ - after cutting them out of the vote to secure a new £150m TV deal.
The Sky’s the limit and it looks like Hotliners have reached their limit of the back-biting and in-fighting over the new TV deal that will see the satellite broadcaster show up to 60 live SPFL matches a season until 2029.
Jubilant SPFL chief Neil Doncaster has ushered in the new Sky TV deal branding it "a significant first step" in being able to pay member clubs the golden ticket of £50million a season.
Scottish football’s new £150m TV deal is set to be rubber-stamped this week after Rangers were effectively frozen out of the vote. Record Sport revealed earlier this month that the SPFL were ready to rip up their own rule book to force a bumper Sky deal through after the Ibrox club refused to give it their backing.
Scottish Premiership clubs are set for crisis talks next week in the latest attempt to rubber-stamp a new £150m TV deal for Scottish football.
It might be Champions League week but most of the Hotline attention was on the proposed Sky deal and whether the SPFL should be accepting it.