Sport vs. Money

Name: Sport vs. Money
Released: 2025-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Simon Jordan

TV Show · Documentary · Sports

The inside story of the collision between football and business. Simon Jordan, the Premier League's youngest ever owner, travels the world to explore how football was transformed into a $100 billion global business.

2025 · 46m

Starring Simon Jordan

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

It's a global success story with two billion fans… but the Premier League very nearly didn't happen. How was it created? Why are Man United still its biggest financial superpower? And is the bubble about to burst?
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Inside the high-stakes world of football's power players - from the Glazers to Abramovich, billion-dollar bets, and boardroom drama. What really changed when foreign owners took control of the people's game?
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Is Lionel Messi really turning MLS into one of the world's top leagues? Will American owners take over the Premier League? And with Europe's superclubs bleeding cash, is the US sports business model the only way forward?
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Is a Super League inevitable? Will Premier League matches soon be played abroad? And who's in charge now that money calls the shots? In the final episode, Simon examines the future of football