Ken Bates | The Square Ball
Summary
The Square Ball podcast hosts Dan, Michael, and Rob discuss the death of former Leeds United chairman Ken Bates, reflecting on his toxic and divisive legacy. They detail his mismanagement, including the club’s administration, offshore debt schemes, and high ticket prices that drove fans away. The episode critiques his "divide and conquer" tactics and lack of ambition, contrasting his era with the club’s current improved state under better ownership.
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