Red Bull’s Italian expansion plans – Plus Bursaspor’s Turkish football completion & Den Bosch’s promotion dilemma
APR 28, 202632 MIN
Red Bull’s Italian expansion plans – Plus Bursaspor’s Turkish football completion & Den Bosch’s promotion dilemma
APR 28, 202632 MIN
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<p>Red Bull are finally coming for Italian football!</p><p><br></p><p>The energy drinks giant, which already majority-owns football clubs in Austria, Germany, America, Brazil and Japan, has reportedly now set its sights on FC Südtirol.</p><p><br></p><p>So what makes the Serie B club a sensible strategic move for Red Bull? And why should supporters in Bolzano be wary about a takeover? </p><p><br></p><p>This weekend, we went to Austria Salzburg – the phoenix club that rose from the ashes of Red Bull’s hostile first foray into the sport – to explore what the future may hold for FC Südtirol.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, Bursaspor win each of Turkiye’s top four divisions and a defeat helps Den Bosch secure a spot in the Eerste Divisie play-offs.</p><p><br></p><p>You can book your ticket for The Sweeper's live show and Around The World in 80 Clubs book launch from this link: <a href="You can book your ticket for The Sweeper's live show and Around The World in 80 Clubs book launch from this link: thesweeper.eventbrite.com " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">thesweeper.eventbrite.com</a> </p><p><br></p><p>Chapters:</p><p>00:00 – Intro</p><p>01:15 – Red Bull’s Italian expansion plans</p><p>07:30 – The hostile takeover of Austria Salzburg</p><p>11:10 – The phoenix club that rose from the ashes</p><p>15:40 – FC Südtirol: Yes or no to the energy empire?</p><p>21:15 – Bursaspor’s Turkish football completion</p><p>26:45 – UEFA Champions League fallen giants</p><p>28:12 – Promotion chaos in the Eerste Divisie</p>