Deadly Dychonomics: Premier League clubs won’t care if EFL teams go under | Jonathan Liew

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Why would English football’s elite worry about propping up a system they have spent years actively seeking to obliterate?

One by one, they lined up to condemn the madness. “It’s certainly destroying my enjoyment of the game of football,” said Roy Hodgson. “You’re ruining football for everybody,” fumed Jamie Carragher. “The game’s gone,” tweeted Andros Townsend. “Maybe we can all get together and stop it,” urged Steve Bruce.

Meanwhile, on Monday a group of football fans, former players, administrators and politicians sent an open letter to the government warning that many EFL and National League clubs were “unable to meet their payroll obligations for next month”, and that without government assistance English football was facing “the collapse of the league structure that we have known for over one hundred years”.

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Written by Jonathan Liew
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Deadly Dychonomics: Premier League clubs won’t care if EFL teams go under | Jonathan Liew

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