The state of Barcelona's finances: How bad are they? Can they be fixed?


by ESPN

ESPN— Despite asset sales, Barcelona's finances remain a major problem. After their Champions League exit and El Clasico defeat, how bad is the situation?

TheBlaze—‘Baby Bron’ can’t fix LeBron’s bad Lakers marriage. According to conventional wisdom, bad marriages spiral into divorce around year seven. It’s called the “seven-year itch.”LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers just concluded the sixth year of their shotgun marriage, losing to the Denver Nuggets in five games in the first round of the playoffs. The Lakers don’t have a system, and they married a superstar player who only buys into himself. Let’s look at the LeBron James Hollywood Experiment. The Lakers have missed the playoffs twice, exited in...

The Independent—What’s gone wrong at Asos – and can its identity crisis be fixed?. Business boomed for the fast-fashion giant during the pandemic, but now Asos is struggling with sluggish sales and a pile-up of old stock. Katie Rosseinsky asks if the brand’s current efforts to turn things around are enough to save the beloved online shopping platform

@cityam—Labour’s rail nationalisation is a misdiagnosis. More state intervention can’t be the cure. Labour's plans to renationalise Britain's rail network have been touted as the "biggest reform of our railways in a generation." But will it change much?