The World Cup marathon has finally come to a close with Spain triumphing over Argentina while seeming to do the impossible, uniting the whole non-Argentine world behind one cause for the good of football, and that’s got nothing to do with me being a bitter Englishman. What about what has been happening off the pitch? What are the biggest business takeaways from the tournament. We’re not short of content. Add to that a look at golf after an enticing Open Championship, and how the mysterious R&A oversee the non-US side of the sport, and the incredible record NRL deal as Rugby League once again shows its pulling power in Australia, and we have ourselves a breakdown. ---------------------------------------------------- Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:18 - Is The Hundred Actually Better Than T20? 07:00 - How Can Chelsea Keep Spending So Much? 12:22 - The Biggest Problem With The World Cup Final 13:30 - Do Hydration Breaks Make Football Worse? 15:20 - The Hidden Cost Of Arsenal's World Cup S...