{"podcast":{"title":"Business of Sport","slug":"business-of-sport-6416151","podcast_index_feed_id":6416151,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1090bf2d4/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://businessofsport.fm/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/44367453/44367453-1757424741474-e722546e8c4fe.jpg","author":"Charlie and Harry Stebbings","episode_count":149,"summary":"The show that takes you behind the scenes with the industry's biggest owners, operators and athletes. It's the game you don't see!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T22:17:56.363323+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-of-sport-6416151"},"episode":{"title":"THE BREAKDOWN: Italian football in Crisis, is the Grand National losing it’s magic, & Chelsea break ANOTHER unwanted record (E14)","slug":"the-breakdown-italian-football-in-crisis-is-the-grand-national-losing-it-s-magic-chelsea-break-another-unwanted-record-e14","published_at":"2026-04-10T10:40:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-of-sport-6416151/the-breakdown-italian-football-in-crisis-is-the-grand-national-losing-it-s-magic-chelsea-break-another-unwanted-record-e14","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-of-sport-6416151","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/business-of-sport/episodes/THE-BREAKDOWN-Italian-football-in-Crisis--is-the-Grand-National-losing-its-magic---Chelsea-break-ANOTHER-unwanted-record-E14-e3hmsug","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1090bf2d4/podcast/play/118239632/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-10%2F421783257-44100-2-d7f7a0f8b69c7.mp3","summary":"Today it’s the turn of Italian football to take the spotlight. To say it has been a disappointing week for Italy would be an understatement. Missing out on their third World Cup in a row is quite incredible for the four time champions. But why is this happening? What is the root cause? Because this is now more than a blip. Add to this a dive back into horse racing ahead of Grand National weekend and look at whether the race has lost its magic, and yet more record losses for Chelsea, and we have ourselves a breakdown. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are for informational and entertainment purposes only. All financial analysis, commentary, and forecasts are based on publicly available information and/or permitted confidential sources. These represent our personal opinions, not professional financial, legal, or investment advice. We make no representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information discussed. Nothing said should be taken as a statement of fact about any individual, club, or organisation's financial position or future prospects. We are not responsible for any actions taken based on our commentary. If you’re interested in partnering with the show, please reach out to us at bos@20vc.com","meta_description":"Today it’s the turn of Italian football to take the spotlight. To say it has been a disappointing week for Italy would be an understatement. Missing out o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4886,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-of-sport-6416151/episodes/the-breakdown-italian-football-in-crisis-is-the-grand-national-losing-it-s-magic-chelsea-break-another-unwanted-record-e14/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-of-sport-6416151/the-breakdown-italian-football-in-crisis-is-the-grand-national-losing-it-s-magic-chelsea-break-another-unwanted-record-e14.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}