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Manchester City fail in bid to block changes to sponsorship rules

Sixteen Premier League teams voted in favour of the amendments.

The Independent UK

Man City fans stage protest outside Premier League headquarters

The protest came hours after a significant meeting between Premier League clubs

The Independent UK

Man City and Premier League’s legal battle leaves alarming threat to ‘half the clubs’

The Premier League and the four-in-a-row champions have become embroiled in a legal battle over Associated Party Transactions, which could have unintended consequences for other teams

The Independent UK

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New Club World Cup explained: Format, teams and why it’s controversial

A vastly expanded competition is set to play havoc on the club football schedule

The Independent UK

Leicester are a warning of what can go wrong for clubs on limit of budget

If financial regulations have been breached, it is only right that punishment follows but once a sport stops being decided on the pitch it is in trouble

The Guardian - UK

A new Premier League season awaits - but Man City’s legal case casts a long and inevitable shadow

City have been charged with 115 breaches of league rules and the outcome of their case could change the very fabric of the English top-flight.

The Independent UK

Premier League braced for new season which could shake up predictable hierarchy... but not in the way you'd expect

English top flight is unrivalled for entertainment but the top drama of 2024-25 could well take place in the courtroom

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Chelsea: Premier League chief denies PSR 'loopholes' amid scrutiny on Blues deals

Chief executive Richard Masters believes clubs battling to find “an angle” in the top-flight is a “great thing”

Evening Standard

Premier League greed over ticket prices leaves fans with one option

Fans continue to feel the squeeze with prices rising in the Premier League amid a relentless push to drive revenue and meet profit and sustainability rules, but, as Miguel Delaney writes, positive change could emerge

The Independent UK

Premier League braced for seismic change as rule breach investigations head toward resolution

Chief executive Richard Masters hopes the regulatory disputes, such as with Manchester City, will not ‘normalise asterisks on the league table’

The Independent UK

Richard Masters: Premier League must ‘preserve and protect’ the competition

The top flight’s chief executive said a ‘collective spirit’ remains, despite the continued legal battles involving Manchester City and the Premier League

The Guardian - UK

Premier League chief warns of football ‘saturation’ with Club World Cup expansion

Chief executive Richard Masters is ‘concerned’ about Fifa’s decision to add more matches to the football calendar

The Independent UK

Delay Over Man City Case Creates 'Uncertainty' Says Premier League Chief

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters admits the legal cases facing Manchester City and other top-flight teams have created "uncertainty and frustration" ahead of the new season.

International Business Times

Relegation punishment, timeline and full financial breaches: Everything we know about Manchester City's 115 charges amid ongoing Premier League PSR accusations

Manchester City's court case is set to start next month - but what exactly are the Sky Blues accused of?

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The Guardian - UK

Premier League games being held abroad is inevitable, says Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, has risked upsetting many football fans with his claim that Premier League fixtures being played abroad is an inevitability

The Guardian - UK

TV rights chaos in France should serve as a warning to the Premier League

Killing the golden goose is far from unprecedented, as the fall from grace of Serie A and La Liga can attest

The Independent UK

European footballers sue Fifa over fixture demands

The Premier League and the Professional Footballers’ Association are suing Fifa alongside other European domestic leagues and unions over what they allege is abuse of a dominant position.

Evening Standard

Time to answer 115 questions over whether Man City title wins stink

Comment: The 115 reasons why four titles in a row will be forever tainted as alleged breaches hang over Premier League record-breakers

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Premier League reiterates ‘very clear’ stance on 777 Partners Everton takeover

Richard Masters has said the Premier League has been clear with 777 Partners over the conditions it must meet to complete a takeover of Everton

The Guardian - UK

Masters outlines Premier League’s objections to ‘risk-averse’ regulator

The Premier League chief executive, Richard Masters, has laid out a series of detailed objections to plans for an independent regulator for English football

The Guardian - UK

Premier League chief unhappy at Club World Cup and reiterates City timeframe

The Premier League’s CEO is unhappy with a lack of consultation by Fifa and said Manchester City’s 115 charges are to be resolved ‘in the near future’

The Guardian - UK

Premier League faces backlash after failing to agree financial deal with EFL

The government has insisted extra funding details must be agreed while top-flight clubs want to reform their own financial rules first

The Guardian - UK

Is appeal verdict a victory for Everton or cause for more concern?

While club claim they have been ‘vindicated’, the threat of another points deduction looms large

The Guardian - UK

Everton’s Premier League deduction reduced from 10 to six points

Everton have received a boost to avoiding relegation after a record 10-point deduction for a breach of Premier League financial rules was reduced to six points on appeal

The Guardian - UK

Everton prepare for pivotal week on and off pitch after spark of defiance fades

Sean Dyche’s side need to end their winless league run amid takeover concerns and with a verdict due on their 10-point deduction

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