Does Size Matter*? Mailbag!

*When it comes to top divisions, in comparison to population, and as an influence on revenue and/or UEFA co-efficient

Welcome to the latest edition of the Q&A, where you, the subscribers, pose the Qs and I’ll be trying come up with straight As.

If you are a subscriber and have a question you would like me to answer in the next mailbag, please add it to the comments on this post – and thank you in advance.

And onto this week’s topics, which include:

• A conundrum around the relationship between league size and relative success, outwith European football’s top nations

• Manchester United walking a tightrope between new investment and the need to spend, versus compliance with financial regulations

• And predicting a likely outcome for Newcastle United after their breakthrough season in 2022-23