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Events occurring after the reporting period
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Events occurring after the reporting period  
Events occurring after the reporting period

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Events occurring after the reporting period

33.1 Registrations

The playing registrations of certain footballers have been disposed of on a permanent or temporary basis, subsequent to 30 June 2025, for total proceeds, net of associated costs, of £55,410,000. The associated net book value was £31,667,000. Also subsequent to 30 June 2025, solidarity contributions, training compensation, sell-on fees and contingent consideration totalling £20,271,000, became receivable in respect of previous playing registration disposals.

Subsequent to 30 June 2025, the registrations of certain players and football management staff were acquired or extended for a total consideration, including associated costs, of £167,803,000. Payments are due within the next 4 years. Also, subsequent to 30 June 2025, sell-on fees and contingent consideration totalling £75,000 became payable in respect of previous playing registration acquisitions.

33.2 Revolving facilities drawdowns

On 7 July 2025, a drawdown under our revolving facility with Santander of £30.0 million was made. This took the total drawdown across all of our revolving facilities as of 7 July 2025 to £190.0 million, from available facilities of £300.0 million.

On 30 July, a further drawdown under our revolving facilities of £30.0 million was made. This took the total drawdown on our revolving facilities as of 30 July 2025 to £220.0 million, from available facilities of £350.0 million

On 11 August, a further drawdown under our revolving facilities of £20.0 million was made. This took the total drawdown on our revolving facilities as of 11 August 2025 to £240.0 million, from available facilities of £350.0 million.

On 11 September, a further drawdown under our revolving facilities of £25.0 million was made. This took the total drawdown on our revolving facilities as of 11 September 2025 to £265.0 million, from available facilities of £350.0 million.

33.3 Revolving facilities upsize and extension

On 10 July 2025, we amended our revolving facilities by consolidating all funds into a single syndicate, provided by our existing lenders, Bank of America, NatWest and Santander, alongside HSBC as a new entrant. The new facility expires on 31 December 2029, compared to 25 June 2027 under our previous facilities, with total available funds of £350.0 million, compared to £300.0 million under our previous facilities. There was no change to the Group’s total revolving facility drawdown as part of this transaction.