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Operating expenses (Details) - GBP (£)
£ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Operating expenses        
Employee benefit expenses £ (95,090) £ (77,310) £ (185,382) £ (159,566)
Depreciation - property, plant and equipment (Note 14) (3,755) (2,953) (7,476) (5,927)
Depreciation - right-of-use assets (Note 15) (328) (586) (639) (1,020)
Depreciation - investment property (Note 16) (70) (70) (140) (140)
Amortization (Note 17) (50,495) (44,971) (97,340) (85,110)
Sponsorship, other commercial and broadcasting costs (6,186) (4,353) (19,138) (15,065)
External Matchday costs (11,282) (7,703) (18,843) (13,659)
Property costs (4,263) (5,090) (7,839) (9,518)
Other operating expenses (17,597) (24,604) (37,031) (41,279)
Exceptional items (Note 8) (9,595)   (9,595)  
Total operating expenses £ (198,661) £ (167,640) £ (383,423) £ (331,284)