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Additional information - Financial Statement Schedule I (Details) £ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025 GBP (£) $ / shares	Jun. 30, 2024 GBP (£) $ / shares	Jun. 30, 2023 $ / shares
Condensed financial information
Borrowings \| £	£ 636,974	£ 546,621
Red Football Limited
Condensed financial information
Dividend limit in relation to consolidated net income under restricted payment covenants	50.00%
Parent
Condensed financial information
Dividends recognised as distributions to owners per share \| $ / shares	£ 0	£ 0	$ 0