{"podcast":{"title":"High Performance Business","slug":"high-performance-business-7257183","podcast_index_feed_id":7257183,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/67b8a49ac0f169362a5f3f65","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/highperformancebusiness","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/67b8a49ac0f169362a5f3f65/1785323178866-7ae53e4f-e592-4f3e-9bda-4dc470dafb3c.jpeg","author":"High Performance","episode_count":89,"summary":"You know the score, but what happens on the pitch is only half the story . Soaring ticket prices. Endless subscription fees. Baffling rule changes. Even the most diehard fans are left wondering: why? Award-winning sports journalists Natalie Pirks & Colin Murray step back from a busy news cycle to deliver the business playbook. Armed with razor-sharp wit and genuine curiosity, they bridge the gap between the sports business and the sport itself, unpacking the power plays shaping global games and decoding what they really mean for people in the stands. From FIFA and F1 to the Premier League and major US sports, High Performance Business delivers top-down clarity straight from the pitch-side, court-side, and paddock. Because when you understand the mechanics behind the machine, you're no longer sitting on the sidelines. No business degree required. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T00:22:26.301690+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/high-performance-business-7257183"},"episode":{"title":"How American Owners Could Change The Premier League Forever","slug":"how-american-owners-could-change-the-premier-league-forever","published_at":"2026-09-23T01:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/high-performance-business-7257183/how-american-owners-could-change-the-premier-league-forever","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/high-performance-business-7257183","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-room-where-it-happened/episodes/how-american-owners-could-change-the-premier-league-forever","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/67b8a49ac0f169362a5f3f65/e/6ab28e225336d7c000b40c77/media.mp3","summary":"11 of the 20 Premier League clubs are now majority American owned, up from five a decade ago. This episode asks why the money's coming now, why English clubs look so cheap next to the NFL, and what the new owners actually want to change: ticketing, the matchday experience, and whether promotion and relegation survive. Also a proper defence of American sport, from why closed leagues have produced seven different World Series winners in ten years to what Wrexham got right. IFS - award-winning Asset & Service Management software 👉 Reimagine your operations at: https://highpfrmc.com/IFS_HPB_AU Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"11 of the 20 Premier League clubs are now majority American owned, up from five a decade ago. This episode asks why the money's coming now, why English cl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2589,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/high-performance-business-7257183/episodes/how-american-owners-could-change-the-premier-league-forever/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/high-performance-business-7257183/how-american-owners-could-change-the-premier-league-forever.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}