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The Premier League's spending cap: levelling the playing field?
Talking Point Top clubs oppose plans to link spending to income of lowest-earning club, but rule could prevent success gap from widening
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Man City stake sale brings record-breaking valuation
Speed Read US investment firm Silver Lake has concluded a deal worth $500m for 10% of Manchester City’s parent company
By William Gritten Last updated
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Forbes 2019 sport rich list: Lionel Messi beats Cristiano Ronaldo to No.1 spot
Speed Read Top 100 highest-paid athletes earn a combined £3.14bn in the past 12 months
By The Week Staff Published
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Premier League football agents: honest brokers or greedy sharks?
Speed Read Agents received £260m from the 20 EPL clubs from February 2018 to January 2019
By The Week Staff Published
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Barclays WSL deal a ‘landmark moment’ for women’s football
In Depth The multi-year sponsorship is believed to be worth more than £10m
By The Week Staff Published
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Chelsea takeover: will Britain’s richest man buy the Blues?
Speed Read Sir Jim Ratcliffe is also set to add cycling’s Team Sky to his portfolio
By The Week Staff Published
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Chelsea given two-window transfer ban and fine by Fifa
Speed Read Premier League club will appeal after being found to have breached rules for signing youth players
By The Week Staff Published
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Real Madrid return to the top of football’s money league
Speed Read It’s a La Liga one-two as Manchester United slip to third place
By The Week Staff Published
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Bookies agree ban on TV betting adverts during live sports events
Speed Read UK Government welcomes the ‘whistle-to-whistle’ broadcast proposals
By The Week Staff Published
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Brexit divides English football: Premier League rejects FA’s player quota plan
Speed Read EPL says there is no evidence stronger quotas will improve the England team
By The Week Staff Published
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Susanna Dinnage: who is the Premier League’s new chief executive?
Speed Read She will replace Richard Scudamore when he steps down next month
By The Week Staff Published
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Manchester City owners target more clubs and global growth
In Depth City Football Group already has six clubs in its portfolio and is aiming for more
By The Week Staff Published
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Arsenal adidas kit deal: concepts, fan reactions and ‘bruised banana’ return
Speed Read Agreement is thought to be worth £300m over five seasons
By The Week Staff Published
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Premier League Brexit fears: English football’s top flight seeks exemption
In Depth How leaving the EU could impact the sport and the signing of players
By The Week Staff Published
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