League roundups

Every league on Footy Cap: its report card, the clubs in the news, the figures we publish, where they come from and what we refuse to invent. An empty cell on a club page means not yet sourced, not zero.

Jump to: MLS · Premier League · La Liga · Bundesliga · Serie A · Ligue 1 · Saudi Pro League · Eredivisie · Primeira Liga · Championship · Liga MX · NWSL · A-League Men · Scottish Premiership · Belgian Pro League · Süper Lig · La Liga 2 · EFL League One · 2. Bundesliga · Brasileirão · Chinese Super League · Indian Super League · K League 1 · WSL · A-League Women

MLS

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 67.6 (B), 30 of 30 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Inter Miami CF · Los Angeles FC · Seattle Sounders FC · San Diego FC · Real Salt Lake · LA Galaxy · New York City FC · Nashville SC · Atlanta United · Philadelphia Union · Columbus Crew · New York Red Bulls

What we publish: Salary budget $6.425M, remaining GAM (MLS, as of 15 Sep 2026), MLSPA guaranteed compensation, DP/TAM/U22/international roster counts, Transfermarkt window cash.

Where it comes from: MLS roster rules / Club Roster Profiles, MLSPA (via AP), Transfermarkt MLS1.

What we refuse to print: No invented salary-budget charge or remaining. Prefer the published GAM remainder; do not derive charge from Spotrac / MLSPA totals.

Premier League

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 58.8 (C), 20 of 20 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Manchester City · Tottenham Hotspur · Arsenal · Manchester United · Chelsea · Liverpool · Leeds United · Everton · Newcastle United · Sunderland · Aston Villa · Brighton & Hove Albion

What we publish: PSR three-year threshold as league cap, Capology wages, Transfermarkt window, cited netDebt / stadium debt, player-sale profit, Deloitte / filing FY revenue for modeled UEFA 70%, TV pot notes on /tv.

Where it comes from: Premier League handbook, Capology, Transfermarkt GB1, Companies House / Swiss Ramble / Matchday Finance, Deloitte FML, CFCB tape.

What we refuse to print: No available = limit − spend. No Athletic / SportsDunia modelled PSR headroom copied as official. No mixing PL 85% SCR with UEFA 70%. No invented NFD by subtracting cash from borrowings.

La Liga

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 46.0 (D), 20 of 20 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Real Madrid · FC Barcelona · Sevilla FC · Atlético de Madrid · Real Betis · Real Sociedad · Celta de Vigo · Villarreal CF · RCD Espanyol · Getafe CF · Athletic Club · Valencia CF

What we publish: LCPD (transcribed AS / Europa Press), Capology wages, Transfermarkt ES1 window, filing / Junta debt and revenue when isolated, modeled UEFA 70% from cited FY.

Where it comes from: La Liga LCPD explainer, AS table, Capology, Transfermarkt, club junta / CNMV filings, Deloitte FML.

What we refuse to print: No invented remaining LCPD euro. Barcelona “exceeded” stays qualitative when remaining is unpublished. No deuda neta invented from partial lines.

Bundesliga

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 73.3 (B), 18 of 18 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: FC Bayern Munich · Borussia Dortmund · Eintracht Frankfurt · RB Leipzig · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 1. FC Köln · 1. FC Union Berlin · VfB Stuttgart · FC Augsburg · SV Werder Bremen · SC Freiburg · 1. FSV Mainz 05

What we publish: Transfermarkt window for all 18, Capology wages where an exact euro is stated, 50+1 ownership, cited netDebt / revenue when a filing or Swiss Ramble isolates them, modeled UEFA 70% when FY is cited.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt L1, Capology / Sportingpedia exact euros, club Geschäftsbericht, Swiss Ramble, Deloitte FML, DFL notes.

What we refuse to print: No invented German salary cap (licensing is private). No remaining figure. No Gesamterlöse-with-transfers forced into football-ops. No invented NFD.

Serie A

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 54.4 (C), 19 of 20 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Juventus · SSC Napoli · Inter Milan · AC Milan · Atalanta · Como 1907 · US Sassuolo · AS Roma · Bologna · US Lecce · SS Lazio · Torino FC

What we publish: Calcio&Finanza / Football Italia wage table, Transfermarkt window where printed, plusvalenze / PFN only when a consolidato labels them, modeled UEFA 70% from cited FY.

Where it comes from: Calcio e Finanza, Football Italia, Transfermarkt IT1, club bilanci PDF, FIGC / UEFA notes.

What we refuse to print: No public club-level cap → no remaining figure. No inventing PFN by subtracting disponibilità liquide from bank debt. No cookie-walled TM invented.

Ligue 1

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 48.5 (D), 17 of 18 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Paris Saint-Germain · Olympique Lyonnais · RC Lens · Olympique de Marseille · AS Monaco · Stade Rennais · RC Strasbourg Alsace · Stade Brestois 29 · Paris FC · OGC Nice · LOSC Lille · Le Havre AC

What we publish: Transfermarkt / Sportune window where cited, Capology wages where exact, DNCG context (no remaining-euro table), CFCB fines on the tape, modeled UEFA 70% from cited FY.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt FR1, Capology, DNCG summaries, club comptes, UEFA CFCB.

What we refuse to print: No invented DNCG remaining. No remaining from unpublished tables.

Saudi Pro League

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 18.4 (Not enough data), 2 of 18 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Al-Hilal SFC · Al-Nassr · Al-Ittihad · Al-Ahli SFC · Al-Qadsiah · NEOM SC · Al-Ettifaq

What we publish: Transfermarkt SA1 window for all 18, Capology wages where printed (Nassr / Hilal / Ahli pattern), ownership as PIF / fund name — not a crown-prince personal fortune.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt, Capology, Arab News / SPL notes, fund AUM only when cited.

What we refuse to print: No Western PSR, no invented PIF headroom, no remaining cell.

Eredivisie

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 63.4 (C), 18 of 18 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: AFC Ajax · PSV Eindhoven · Feyenoord · FC Groningen · Fortuna Sittard · PEC Zwolle · AZ Alkmaar · NEC Nijmegen · FC Twente · SC Telstar · FC Utrecht · Sparta Rotterdam

What we publish: Transfermarkt NL1 window, Capology wages where exact, vereniging / listed ownership, modeled UEFA 70% from cited FY.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt, Capology, club jaarrekening, Deloitte / Benchmark.

What we refuse to print: No invented Dutch team salary cap or remaining.

Primeira Liga

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 44.5 (D), 17 of 18 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: SC Braga · FC Porto · SL Benfica · Sporting CP · Estoril Praia · Vitória SC · CD Santa Clara · Académico de Viseu

What we publish: Transfermarkt PO1 window, Capology wages where exact, associação / SAD ownership, modeled UEFA 70% from cited FY.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt, Capology, club contas, UEFA.

What we refuse to print: No invented Portuguese team salary cap or remaining.

Championship

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 37.7 (D), 24 of 24 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Wolverhampton Wanderers · Wrexham · Southampton · Bristol City · Middlesbrough · Sheffield United · West Ham United · Burnley · Millwall · Watford · West Bromwich Albion · Lincoln City

What we publish: EFL £39m three-year PSR threshold pattern, Capology wages, Transfermarkt GB2 window, filing debt / wages when isolated.

Where it comes from: EFL regulations, Capology, Transfermarkt, Companies House / Swiss Ramble.

What we refuse to print: No invented PSR headroom. No remaining figure = limit − wages.

Liga MX

League report card: not enough graded clubs yet. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Club América · Deportivo Toluca · C.F. Monterrey · Cruz Azul · Tigres UANL · Club León · Atlas F.C. · FC Juárez · Club Tijuana · Club Necaxa · Pumas UNAM · Atlético San Luis

What we publish: Capology wages where printed, Transfermarkt MEX1/MEXA window, named chairman / controlling entity.

Where it comes from: Capology, Transfermarkt, club / ownership filings.

What we refuse to print: No formal 2025–26 tope. Coefficient fines are not a cap. No remaining figure. CONCACAF ≠ UEFA Article 94.

NWSL

League report card: not enough graded clubs yet. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Kansas City Current · San Diego Wave FC · Washington Spirit · Gotham FC · Denver Summit FC · Bay FC · Orlando Pride · Angel City FC · North Carolina Courage · Utah Royals FC · Boston Legacy FC · Seattle Reign FC

What we publish: $3.7m 2026 salary cap when stored, cited wages / window where printed.

Where it comes from: NWSL CBA / league releases, Capology or league dumps when cited.

What we refuse to print: No invented remaining AM (no remaining-allocation table). CONCACAF ≠ Article 94.

A-League Men

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 57.0 (Not enough data), 1 of 12 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Sydney FC · Western Sydney Wanderers

What we publish: A$2.55m soft cap / A$3.5m 2025-26 hard-cap trial when stored, Capology / league wages where cited, Transfermarkt AUS1.

Where it comes from: APL releases, Capology, Transfermarkt.

What we refuse to print: No invented remaining charge. AFC ≠ Article 94.

Scottish Premiership

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 64.1 (C), 11 of 12 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Celtic · Rangers · Heart of Midlothian · Motherwell

What we publish: Window book: Transfermarkt SC1, Capology wages where exact for the live season.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt, Capology (season-pinned), club accounts when isolated.

What we refuse to print: No published team salary cap (Championship-style). No remaining cell. Do not copy prior-season Capology forward.

Belgian Pro League

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 54.1 (C), 17 of 18 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Union Saint-Gilloise · Club Brugge · Antwerp · Standard Liège

What we publish: Window book: Transfermarkt BE1, Capology wages where exact, modeled UEFA 70% from cited FY.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt, Capology, club jaarrekening / UEFA.

What we refuse to print: No published team salary cap. No remaining cell.

Süper Lig

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 47.3 (Not enough data), 7 of 18 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Galatasaray · Fenerbahçe · Beşiktaş · Trabzonspor · Kasımpaşa · Konyaspor · İstanbul Başakşehir · Çaykur Rizespor · Gençlerbirliği · Alanyaspor

What we publish: Window book: Transfermarkt TR1, Capology wages where exact, modeled UEFA 70% from cited FY.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt, Capology, club filings / UEFA.

What we refuse to print: No published team salary cap. No remaining cell.

La Liga 2

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 38.4 (D), 16 of 22 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Córdoba CF · FC Andorra · UD Almería · SD Eibar · Granada CF · Real Oviedo · Cádiz CF · Sporting Gijón · RCD Mallorca · Real Valladolid · UD Las Palmas · Burgos CF

What we publish: Segunda LCPD when transcribed, Capology wages, Transfermarkt window.

Where it comes from: La Liga LCPD / AS, Capology, Transfermarkt.

What we refuse to print: Cited-only: no remaining figure. Nothing invented.

EFL League One

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 42.0 (D), 20 of 24 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Mansfield Town · Stockport County · Leicester City · Peterborough United · Huddersfield Town · Bradford City

What we publish: SCMP 60% ceiling context when stored, Capology wages for the live season, Transfermarkt window, filing staff costs only when clearly isolated as player wages.

Where it comes from: EFL SCMP, Capology, Transfermarkt, Companies House.

What we refuse to print: No remaining figure. Mixed staff-cost lines are not the Capology wage cell. No 2026–27 SCMP 50% hung on 2025–26.

2. Bundesliga

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 68.5 (B), 18 of 18 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Hertha BSC · VfL Bochum · VfL Wolfsburg

What we publish: Transfermarkt window, Capology wages where exact. No published cap until 2026–27.

Where it comes from: Transfermarkt, Capology, club filings.

What we refuse to print: No invented DFL squad-cost remaining on 2025–26. No 2026–27 rules hung early.

Brasileirão

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 63.9 (C), 20 of 20 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Flamengo · São Paulo · Palmeiras · Santos · Corinthians · Vasco da Gama · Fluminense · Internacional · Botafogo · Atlético Mineiro · Vitória · Cruzeiro

What we publish: CBF SSF 90% context when stored, Capology / cited wages, Transfermarkt window.

Where it comes from: CBF SSF notes, Capology / local cites, Transfermarkt.

What we refuse to print: Cited-only: no remaining figure. Nothing invented.

Chinese Super League

League report card: not enough graded clubs yet. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Shanghai Port · Shanghai Shenhua

What we publish: CNY 600m ceiling when stored, Capology wages where exact, Transfermarkt window.

Where it comes from: CFA / league releases, Capology, Transfermarkt.

What we refuse to print: Remaining figure empty. No invented CNY FX pair beyond desk meta.

Indian Super League

League report card: not enough graded clubs yet. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Mohun Bagan Super Giant · Mumbai City FC

What we publish: ₹18 crore ceiling when stored, Capology wages where exact, Transfermarkt window.

Where it comes from: AIFF / ISL releases, Capology, Transfermarkt.

What we refuse to print: Remaining figure empty. No invented INR FX beyond desk meta.

K League 1

League report card: not enough graded clubs yet. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors · FC Seoul · Gangwon FC

What we publish: Published ratio ceiling when stored, Capology wages where exact, Transfermarkt window.

Where it comes from: K League releases, Capology, Transfermarkt.

What we refuse to print: No remaining cell on the ratio book.

WSL

Footy Cap league report card: average club score 56.2 (Not enough data), 1 of 14 clubs graded. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Chelsea Women · Arsenal Women · London City Lionesses · Manchester City Women · Brighton & Hove Albion Women · Tottenham Hotspur Women · Manchester United Women · Liverpool Women · Everton Women · West Ham United Women

What we publish: FSR £4m cash-funding ceiling when stored, Capology / league wages where cited.

Where it comes from: FA WSL FSR, Capology / league dumps.

What we refuse to print: Remaining figure empty. Women’s UWCL is not Article 94. No 2026–27 sanctions hung on 2025–26.

A-League Women

League report card: not enough graded clubs yet. Health ranking

Clubs in the news: Melbourne City Women · Sydney FC Women

What we publish: A$640k ceiling when stored, wages / window where cited.

Where it comes from: APL women’s releases, Capology when cited.

What we refuse to print: Remaining figure empty. No A$900k 2026–27 hung on 2025–26.