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Mar 8, 2013

Southampton chairman attacks Premier League cost curbs

LONDON (Reuters) – English Premier League football clubs should be able to pay their players as much as they like, Southampton chairman Nicola Cortese said on Friday, attacking new cost control measures.

Top flight English clubs last month approved the introduction of limits on losses and curbs on increases in player wages to try to ensure that the latest television cash windfall leads to greater financial stability.

Mar 8, 2013

Soccer-Southampton chairman attacks Premier League cost curbs

LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) – English Premier League soccer clubs should be able to pay their players as much as they like, Southampton chairman Nicola Cortese said on Friday, attacking new cost control measures.

Top flight English clubs last month approved the introduction of limits on losses and curbs on increases in player wages to try to ensure that the latest television cash windfall leads to greater financial stability.

Mar 8, 2013
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Mar 4, 2013
Mar 4, 2013

Scotland’s Rangers should play in England, CEO says

LONDON (Reuters) – Former Scottish champions Rangers should be integrated into English club football in the next few years alongside perennial Glasgow rivals Celtic, Rangers chief executive Charles Green said on Monday.

Green said Wales were likely to have two clubs in the English Premier League next season if Cardiff City were promoted to join Swansea City.

    • About Keith

      "Sports Business Correspondent, a new role at Reuters. I was previously UK Chief Correspondent and have also worked in Italy, Ireland and the Netherlands during more than 20 years with Reuters. I have also worked as an editor in a number of senior roles."
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