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Premier League-EFL deal approved: Clubs unanimously back funded strategic partnership

Premier League-EFL deal approved: Clubs unanimously back funded strategic partnership

Premier League clubs have unanimously approved a funded strategic partnership with the EFL, ending months of debate over financial distribution. This reshapes English football's financial landscape and resolves the earlier opposition led by Manchester City. The deal is a major governance development for the upcoming season.

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Updated Jul 31, 2026
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