{"podcast":{"title":"Fearless in Devotion","slug":"fearless-in-devotion-3620285","podcast_index_feed_id":3620285,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/fearless-in-devotion","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/fearless-in-devotion","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/60414a157b251b1e427d8404/1614891719964-b6eae87cc68590bffa073da1f32727a1.jpeg","author":"Tim Edwards, Andy Gilpin, Liam Randall, Rhys Williams","episode_count":330,"summary":"Four lifelong Wrexham fans discuss the highs and lows of following their beloved Red Dragons. Every week, Tim, Andy, Liam and Rhys will have regular features, interviews and trivia. Join the lads on Twitter @Fearlessidzine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T00:18:06.656283+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fearless-in-devotion-3620285"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 306 - Finance Special: Expert on Record Turnover & Losses","slug":"episode-306-finance-special-expert-on-record-turnover-losses","published_at":"2026-04-02T19:49:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fearless-in-devotion-3620285/episode-306-finance-special-expert-on-record-turnover-losses","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fearless-in-devotion-3620285","url":"https://shows.acast.com/fearless-in-devotion/episodes/episode-306-finance-special-expert-on-record-turnover-losses","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/60414a157b251b1e427d8404/e/69cec8423a785fb94b97fdd2/media.mp3","summary":"Another little bonus for you! In a finance special Liam and Andy are joined by Dan Plumley senior lecturer in football finance at Sheffield Hallam University for a fascinating deep dive into Wrexham AFC’s record-breaking finances. We delve into the £33.3m turnover, the £14.8m losses and the amazing 57.7% rest of the world revenue. And we ask the big questions such as are Wrexham effectively a Premier League business, does being such a global brand carry risks and is a £70m Kop Stand the only way we can go. We examine the private equity boost from Apollo investments and the £3.8m lost when a broker went bust. We also look at the £4m paid to Ryan Reynolds’ and Rob Mac’s marketing companies, plus the £2m+ given to promote Welcome to Wrexham and ask is that money well spent. It’s a fascinating insight into some astounding accounts #wrexham #wrexhamafc #wxmafc #wrexhamfc #footballfinance #sheffieldwednesday #ryanrenolds #robmcelhenney #welcometowrexham #s4c Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Another little bonus for you! In a finance special Liam and Andy are joined by Dan Plumley senior lecturer in football finance at Sheffield Hallam Univers…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1814,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fearless-in-devotion-3620285/episodes/episode-306-finance-special-expert-on-record-turnover-losses/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fearless-in-devotion-3620285/episode-306-finance-special-expert-on-record-turnover-losses.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}