Rick Parry pictured in October 2019
MPs "losing patience" over Premier League, EFL rescue package
The Government says it expects the Premier League to provide financial assistance to EFL clubs.
Nov 20, 10:35
 Leicester City's Jamie Vardy scores against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on November 8, 2020
Premier League scraps pay-per-view model
Matches from November 21 are due to be shown live on Sky Sports, BT Sport, the BBC and Amazon.
Nov 13, 18:09
 Rick Parry pictured in October 2019
Julian Knight calls for regular updates on Premier League, EFL bailout talks
EFL chairman Rick Parry hopes a deal can be agreed by the end of the month.
Nov 11, 00:05
 Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola pictured on November 8, 2020
Masters not expecting return of five-sub rule amid Klopp, Guardiola criticism
Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola have led the calls for the Premier League to reintroduce five substitutes.
Nov 10, 12:05
 Premier League chief executive Richard Masters pictured in July 2020
Richard Masters defends Premier League over level of EFL aid
The Premier League is in negotiations with the EFL over a financial package to ensure no clubs go out of business due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Nov 10, 11:09
 Rick Parry pictured in October 2019
Premier League chief admits resources for EFL rescue package are "scarce"
The bosses of the Premier League, EFL and Football Association will face the DCMS committee on Tuesday morning.
Nov 9, 17:42
 West Ham United's Jarrod Bowen shakes hands with manager David Moyes after being substituted off on February 29, 2020
Premier League could introduce five-substitute rule amid manager concerns
The English top flight is the only major league in Europe which does not allow teams to make five changes in a match in the current campaign.
Nov 9, 14:28
 Boris Johnson appears at a press conference on October 31, 2020 to announce a second lockdown in England
Boris Johnson urged to fulfil election promise on football fan-led review
MP warns football is in an existential crisis because of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Nov 6, 14:36
 Rick Parry pictured in October 2019
English football chiefs to face MPs over lack of EFL rescue package
The Government says the Premier League must help out the EFL, with Richard Masters, Rick Parry and Greg Clarke set to be questioned.
Nov 5, 08:38
 Kevin De Bruyne in action for Man City on August 7, 2020
Premier League expected to keep PPV TV arrangements for time being
The £14.95 pricing has been criticised by fans' groups and the Football Supporters' Association.
Oct 26, 18:01
 Manchester United executive vice-president Ed Woodward pictured in September 2020
Ed Woodward: 'Premier League must look at structure of the English game'
Manchester United's executive vice-chairman said on Tuesday that his club had played an "active role" in Project Big Picture plans.
Oct 21, 13:31
 Brighton & Hove Albion manager Graham Potter watches on during his side's EFL Cup match on September 23, 2020
Graham Potter: 'Football has capacity to allow supporters back in'
Albion travel to Selhurst Park to face arch rivals Crystal Palace on Sunday afternoon.
Oct 15, 14:52
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Richard Masters hopeful supporters can return to stadiums in the near future
Masters hopes football can follow the "really positive" return of spectators at theatres.
Oct 14, 21:42
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Richard Masters says there is "no beef" with EFL as Premier League turns down 'Project Big Picture'
The plans were developed by Liverpool and Manchester United.
Oct 14, 18:51
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters explains pay-per-view decision
Matches not being televised in October will be available on a pay-per-view basis.
Oct 14, 18:49
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Richard Masters: 'Clubs have been hit by a quadruple whammy over ban on spectators'
Leading figures are pushing for spectators to return.
Oct 8, 08:01
 A general shot of Wembley Stadium in May 2020
EFL clubs to discuss season contingency plans amid curtailment concerns
The 2019-20 season in Leagues One and Two was cut short.
Sep 18, 11:04
 Manchester City's Kevin De Bruyne and Raheem Sterling celebrate against Norwich City in the Premier League on July 26, 2020
Premier League comes to agreement over new China television deal
Its deal with PPTV was terminated in September over a late payment.
Sep 17, 11:35
 Referee Michael Oliver checks the VAR pitchside monitor before showing a red card to Crystal Palace's Luka Milivojevic on January 5, 2020
Richard Masters explains the importance of using pitchside monitors to help supporters
FIFA has taken over responsibility for VAR implementation around the world.
Sep 9, 21:12
 Liverpool players and staff celebrate winning the 2019-20 Premier League title
Richard Masters: 'Premier League taking steps to return football to Chinese television'
Premier League 'taking steps' to return top-flight action to Chinese television
Sep 9, 21:11
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Richard Masters: 'Premier League not immune from cost of coronavirus pandemic'
The government is reviewing the October 1 date for the return of spectators to sports venues amid a rise in coronavirus cases.
Sep 9, 21:09
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Premier League holding talks with EFL over further financial aid
The government is reviewing the October 1 return of spectators to sports venues.
Sep 9, 17:51
 Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah celebrate Liverpool's win over Manchester United in the Premier League on January 19, 2020.
All 28 Premier League fixtures behind closed doors in September to be televised
An agreement was reached on Tuesday at a league shareholders' meeting.
Sep 8, 17:19
 A general shot of fans in the Amex Stadium as a trial in the friendly with Chelsea on August 29, 2020
Survey reveals capacity crowds and a completed season are top priorities for fans
Supporters were asked what they were most hoping to see from the new campaign.
Sep 1, 15:17
 A general shot of fans in the Amex Stadium as a trial in the friendly with Chelsea on August 29, 2020
Premier League chief Richard Masters encouraged by trial of fans in stadium
The Sport Tech Innovation Group will explore high-tech solutions to allow more fans into stadia.
Aug 30, 10:31
 General view of Newcastle United's St James' Park taken April 2018
Richard Masters says Newcastle consortium declined arbitration offer
Magpies owner Mike Ashley remains hopeful a deal can be revived.
Aug 14, 15:54
 General view of Newcastle United's St James' Park taken April 2018
Premier League CEO responds to Newcastle takeover plea
PCP Capital Partners' largely Saudi-funded £340million bid was made public in April.
Aug 14, 14:03
 General view of Newcastle United's St James' Park taken April 2018
MP "disturbed" by number of Newcastle fans prepared to overlook Saudi human rights record
The Saudi-led takeover offer was withdrawn on Thursday.
Jul 31, 13:31
 Manu Tuilagi in action for England on March 9, 2019
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on July 1
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the sports world.
Jul 1, 22:39
 Former Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelan pictured in April 2018
Dave Whelan "cannot promise anything" as Wigan Athletic fight for suvival
The Championship side face a 12-point deduction.
Jul 1, 15:50
 Former Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelan pictured in April 2018
Former owner Dave Whelan hoping to help Wigan after club enters administration
Athletic face a 12-point deduction.
Jul 1, 15:12
 Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on June 23, 2020
Leicester confident remaining home games will not be affected by local lockdown
Leicester became the first city to go under a local lockdown.
Jun 30, 22:42
 Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring for Egypt on June 30, 2019
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on June 30
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the sports world.
Jun 30, 22:39
 Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang takes the knee ahead of Arsenal's Premier League match on June 17, 2020
Richard Masters insists BLM support will not set "precedent"
The league has given its support to the movement, which seeks equality for black people across the globe.
Jun 30, 17:15
 General view of Newcastle United's St James' Park taken April 2018
Premier League chief admits Newcastle takeover is "complicated" after MP questions
The Saudi Public Investment Fund is seeking to buy an 80 per cent stake in the club.
Jun 30, 16:52
 Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on June 23, 2020
Leicester forced to wait to discover whether they can play at home this weekend
The Foxes are due to host Crystal Palace at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.
Jun 30, 11:45
 Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers pictured on June 23, 2020
Premier League "waiting to hear" whether Leicester lockdown will impact games
The Foxes are due to host Crystal Palace at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.
Jun 30, 10:23
 Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne pictured on June 17, 2020
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on June 20
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the sports world.
Jun 20, 22:39
 Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne pictured on June 17, 2020
Premier League has no pandemic insurance
The cost of curtailment was placed at over £1billion by the league's boss.
Jun 20, 21:10
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Premier League chief admits return will be "odd" without fans
Behind closed doors action "an odd experience" admits Richard Masters.
Jun 17, 07:49
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