Premier League clubs debate radical reform plan
AFP - United Kingdom - 14/10/2020
Premier League clubs are holding a shareholders’ meeting on Wednesday after Football Association chairman Greg Clarke said a breakaway from the top flight was wielded “as a threat” during talks over radical proposals to restructure English football.
The…
Premier League reform plan for 'greater good of English football'
AFP - United Kingdom - 12/10/2020
English Football League chairman Rick Parry has praised Liverpool and Manchester United for “showing leadership” after they came up with a radical plan to overhaul the Premier League that he believes will benefit the whole game.
The controversial…
Rúben Dias is the second most expensive transfer ever in Portugal
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 28/09/2020
The 68 million euros (ME) paid by Manchester City to Benfica for the signing of Rúben Dias makes the transfer of the Portuguese international defender the second most expensive of a footballer in Portugal, just behind João Félix.
Benfica reported on Sunday that the…
Premier League agrees new broadcast deal in China with Tencent
AFP - United Kingdom - 17/09/2020
The Premier League announced on Thursday that it had agreed a new broadcast deal in China for the rest of the season with Tencent Sports.
The previous agreement with PPTV was terminated after a dispute over a missed payment.
Viewers in China will have access to all the…
Henderson becomes 12th player in Liverpool history to receive the award
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson was named Premier League Player of the Year, a prize given by journalists that takes into account the player’s performance in the last 12 months, particularly…
José Mourinho: "I didn't ask for a postponement, I want to train and I'm looking forward"
O Jogo - Portugal - 14/05/2020
In a statement released by Tottenham, José Mourinho rejected having asked for a postponement of the return of the match, originally scheduled for June 12, as reflected in the British media on Wednesday.
Portuguese coach José Mourinho, who coach Tottenham, rejected this…