Liverpool among clubs to argue against paying £330m rebate to broadcasters

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  • Broadcasters argue closed-doors games devalue product
  • Premier League clubs will meet on Thursday

A group of clubs, led by Liverpool, will argue against paying a £330m rebate to Sky and other broadcasters at a meeting to discuss the matter on Thursday, despite the Premier League’s recommendation that it should be accepted.

The finance directors of all 20 clubs were informed on Wednesday of the sum by the Premier League, whose head of broadcasting, Paul Molnar, is leading negotiations. Sky is the prime broadcaster with rights to show 128 live matches a season, followed by BT Sport with 52, and Amazon with 20.

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Written by Jamie Jackson and Paul MacInnes
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/may/27/liverpool-among-clubs-argue-against-paying-330m-rebate-broadcasters-premier-league under the title “Liverpool among clubs to argue against paying £330m rebate to broadcasters”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.