Premier League chiefs and shareholders have arrived at the The Churchill Hyatt Regency Hotel in west London to discuss the recent events including Everton’s 10-point deduction. West Ham chief Karren Brady and Burnley chairman Alan Pace were both seen entering the hotel for the meeting.
Relegated trio Burnley, Leicester and Leeds are demanding a sum worth £300 million, believing that Everton’s breaches helped them stay up in the Premier League. This could impose another nine-point deduction on Everton that would almost guarantee relegation this season.
Premier League chiefs gather in London for tense meeting
Manchester City’s 115 FFP breaches over the last decade are set to be discussed at the meeting. Following Everton’s point deduction, calls for sanctions against the champions have increased multifold and could finally be addressed at the meeting.
The notion of teams like Manchester City and Chelsea using their multi-club setup to develop players in different leagues after bringing them into their Premier League sides has been discussed, and voted in favour of.
This means Newcastle United are allowed to bring in any players from Saudi Arabian clubs such as Ruben Neves of Al Hilal, with both teams being owned by the Saudi Arabia PIF. City Group Clubs will be able to loan any of Manchester City’s new signing and Chelsea will be able to use Strasbourg as a feeder club to develop youngsters.
