The Premier League (PL) is the richest football league in the world. The wealth it amasses and the traction it gets across the globe is unparalleled when compared to its Spanish, German, French and Italian counterparts. Fiery derbies, the Big 6 rivalry and astronomical sums spent on marquee players are some of the driving reasons of its immense popularity.
Behind the glory, unfortunately lies a flimsy business model which the football clubs have employed. The fault lines have only deepened in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis engulfing the world. …
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