The Premier League, Newcastle United Football Club and St James Holdings Limited have today settled the dispute over the takeover of the club by the consortium of PIF, PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media.
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- The #PL Board has today approved the proposed takeover of Chelsea Football Club The purchase remains subject to the U.K. Government issuing the required sale licence and the satisfactory completion of the final stages of the transaction Full statement: preml.ge/85kn6r
- Referees' body PGMOL have released the full audio from the VAR hub relating to the Luis Diaz goal that was incorrectly disallowed in Spurs v Liverpool ➡️ preml.ge/xv0774
- The Premier League, alongside The FA, met with clubs today to discuss the immediate implications of the Super League proposal The 14 clubs at the meeting unanimously and vigorously rejected the plans for the competition Full statement: preml.ge/tb6dpd
- The Premier League was extremely disappointed to read the comments made by Nottingham Forest on social media yesterday, following its match against Everton. We note The FA has confirmed it will be investigating the club’s statement. It is never appropriate to improperly question
- Replying to @PLCommsFollowing the completion of the Premier League’s Owners’ and Directors’ Test, the club has been sold to the consortium with immediate effect. Full statement: preml.ge/aghwms
- The #PL’s Goal Accreditation Appeals Panel has awarded @HKane with @SpursOfficial’s 2nd goal in their 2-1 win against Stoke More: preml.ge/uhlFO2
- Following the sanctions by the UK Government, the Premier League Board has disqualified Roman Abramovich as a Director of Chelsea Football Club The Board’s decision does not impact on the club’s ability to train and play its fixtures. Full statement:️ preml.ge/8edvv7
- The Premier League has announced the value of payments of broadcast and central commercial revenues to Clubs for the 2018/19 season More: preml.ge/OMYLYk
- Premier League clubs have today unanimously agreed to continue the £30 cap on away ticket prices for the next three seasons More: preml.ge/K3gD0z
- An individual who had been loading illicit streaming services on to so-called “Firesticks” has today been sentenced to three years and four months in prison. ➡️ preml.ge/d9ntqhpi
Readers added context they thought people might want to knowReaders added contextJonathan Edge, a father of two from Liverpool made “at least £15,000”, from programming Firesticks to allow said content to be streamed. The length of the sentence was likely influenced by the fact he was on license for a previous serious offense, and his defiance of warnings liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool… - PL clubs have agreed a new strategy, away from title sponsorship. From 2016/17 the competition will be referred to as the ‘Premier League’
- “All of Arsène’s teams have been a joy to watch" Premier League Executive Chairman Richard Scudamore pays tribute to the @Arsenal manager: preml.ge/Ctt5xE
