Premier League and EFL discuss long-term funding agreement
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 25 Sept, 16:34 · Archive
The Premier League and EFL are seeking agreement on a new funding model for lower-league clubs.
The Premier League and English Football League are in talks over a new financial redistribution deal. The EFL is seeking more than £1bn from top-flight clubs over five years, while the Premier League's proposed 'New Deal' would more than double solidarity payments to the 72 EFL clubs. The Premier League hopes to reach an agreement 'as soon as possible'.

How it is being reported
- Revealed: EFL seeks £1bn five-year transfer from Premier LeagueThe English Football League wants top flight clubs to hand over more than £1bn during the next five years in order to end the long-running impasse over a financial redistribution deal.Sky News Business · 25 Sept, 10:54
- Premier League keen to resolve EFL funding stalemateThe Premier League hopes to reach an agreement with the EFL over its funding model 'as soon as possible'.BBC Sport · 24 Sept, 18:52
- Premier League provide update on EFL talks over ‘long-term’ fundingThe ‘New Deal’ would result in solidarity payments to the 72 EFL clubs more than doublingIndependent Sport · 24 Sept, 15:18
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