The UK's Culture, Media and Sport Committee has written to Premier League CEO Richard Masters, seeking clarification on his comments regarding Everton and Nottingham Forest being 'small clubs' and the league's role in the Profit and Sustainability Rules. The committee is also questioning the Premier League's handling of Everton's 10-point punishment and Masters' insistence that the punishment regime is independent of the league. Additionally, there are concerns about the impact of the #ClimateCrisis on football, with games being canceled and sustainability efforts being discussed.
Parliament tells Premier League: Release minutes of Everton’s 10-point punishment https://t.co/N2YvjttkxD
Great afternoon watching @FGRFC_Official & talking with @DaleVince about the great sustainability work being done off the pitch. We need to unleash the power of football and all sports to get to net zero and improve fan experience⚽️ https://t.co/9OFfuP1rwt
Great to welcome Shadow Secretary for Sports & Culture @ThangamMP to FGR today. Football is under threat, not just from rogue owners and breakaway leagues, but from the #ClimateCrisis. Games are being cancelled across the country, as half of England’s professional clubs face… https://t.co/ALBTlJscCi
The Premier League’s chief executive has been asked by MPs to clarify whether Everton and Nottingham Forest are “small clubs” after his remarks to a select committee Read the full story ⬇️ https://t.co/aQcn5A4n8o
Premier League CEO Richard Masters asked by MPs to clarify “implication” that Everton and Nottingham Forest are 'small clubs' & “puzzling” insistence that punishment regime is entirely independent of league https://t.co/2FvUFd2qJl https://t.co/mzlViFzkaF
MPs want Premier League chief to explain ‘small clubs’ comment https://t.co/d96m4iYOGn
This is a big development & damning. DCMS with major questions re PL’s handling of Everton’s PSR case & Richard Masters’ appearance in front of select committee https://t.co/QCkQQNwLtW
Strong stuff. Culture, Media and Sport Committee has today written to @premierleague ceo Richard Masters “asking him to clarify remarks made to the Committee last week about ‘small clubs’ and the league’s role in the Profit and Sustainability Rules and sanction regime”.…
DCMS select committee writes to PL chief Richard Masters over his "implication" that Everton and "Nottingham Forest" are small clubs: https://t.co/naErKizFI0
We have written to the Premier League CEO, Richard Masters, asking him to clarify points raised in our oral evidence session with him and the EFL earlier this month. See our Chair's @cj_dinenage comments 👇 https://t.co/3RgByXfAdp https://t.co/pJWqwwgQn9