Monday, September 28, 2026

The Future of the English Premier League

[The City case] remains an existential threat to the league. Not least in the depth of ill-feeling. City’s owners clearly have a deep hostility towards their fellow Premier League members, who are being portrayed as partial and culturally biased. Why would you want to remain part of this organisation? Why would you make any effort to protect it?

Nothing is over, nothing is done. All that seems certain is that this would probably be a good time to hoist the death’s‑head flag and get that old Super League ship rolling again. There might just be a few more takers this time.

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