Net losses climb to nearly €10m at MacAnthony’s Peterborough FC

Club managed to bring down its overall debt last year

Peterbrough United's Abex Stadium Pic: Getty

Losses at Peterborough United Football Club, where Irishman Darragh MacAnthony is the chairman and owner, have risen from £9.6 million to £9.8 million.

But the club managed to bring down its overall debt from £9.5 million to £8.7 million, the accounts for the period ending June 2016 show.

The club’s accounts do not break down its income – which comes from ticket sales, corporate box subscriptions, television and sponsorship revenue, prize money, transfer ...