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Rams Rule the NFL, Dolphins Hit Rock Bottom: My 2026 NFL Record Predictions
Max Masson · 7 September 2026 · 13 min read
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Why Women’s Football Is Becoming Institutional Investors’ Next Big Opportunity
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Max Masson · 16 August 2026 · 6 min read
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Why Women’s Football Is Becoming Institutional Investors’ Next Big Opportunity
This article, written for The Football Business Journal by the founder of Max Talks Sports, explores why women’s football is increasingly becoming a credible investment opportunity. It examines the growth in commercial revenues, emerging club valuations and the importance of infrastructure and professionalisation, while considering how investors can turn the sport’s growing popularity into sustainable long-term value.
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Why Mastercard’s McLaren Deal Shows Where Formula One Sponsorship Is Heading
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Barcelona vs Villarreal's Miami Experiment Failed. But International League Games Are Only Getting Started.
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Rams Rule the NFL, Dolphins Hit Rock Bottom: My 2026 NFL Record Predictions
Max Masson · 7 September 2026 · 13 min read
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Knicks on Top, Sixers Set to Disappoint? My 15 Bold Eastern Conference Predictions for 2026/27
Max Masson · 7 September 2026 · 7 min read
Basketball/Opinion
Spurs to Win It All, Thunder Second-Round Exit? My 15 Bold Western Conference Predictions for 2026/27
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Ajax’s Ambitious Rebuild: Can a New Transfer Strategy Take the Dutch Giants Back to the Top?
Jack Sousdi · 22 August 2026 · 12 min read
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Why Women’s Football Is Becoming Institutional Investors’ Next Big Opportunity
This article, written for The Football Business Journal by the founder of Max Talks Sports, explores why women’s football is increasingly becoming a credible investment opportunity. It examines the growth in commercial revenues, emerging club valuations and the importance of infrastructure and professionalisation, while considering how investors can turn the sport’s growing popularity into sustainable long-term value.
Max Masson · 31 August 2026 · 5 min read
Football/Transfers & Recruitment
Ajax’s Ambitious Rebuild: Can a New Transfer Strategy Take the Dutch Giants Back to the Top?
This is a guest article written by Jack Sousdi. In this article, he examines Ajax’s recent decline, the transfer model that has shaped the club’s financial success and the ambitious new recruitment strategy designed to take the Dutch giants back to the top.
Jack Sousdi · 22 August 2026 · 12 min read
Football/Player Analysis
Rodri to Barcelona: The Signing That Could Define a New Era
Rodri’s move to Barcelona could be the signing that finally pushes them back to the top of European football. This article explores the leadership, mentality and tactical control he brings, why he fits Barcelona’s midfield so naturally, and how he could eventually be remembered alongside some of the club’s great midfield icons.
Max Masson · 16 August 2026 · 6 min read
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