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How the Premier League Broke English Football

18 min · 18. maj 2026
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The Premier League is a £6 billion machine. But when it was built in 1992, it came with promises, and most of them were never kept.This is the story of the backroom deal between the Big Five clubs, the FA, and ITV Sport that quietly rewired English football's commercial DNA. From disasters to Sky's £304m rights revolution, from the ITV Digital collapse that almost killed 14 clubs to parachute payments that now top £100m, this is the full commercial story behind the most watched sports league on the planet.And the question at the heart of it: who did the Premier League actually work for?#PremierLeague #FootballBusiness #EnglishFootball #FootballHistory #EFL#FootballFinance #OhMyGoal #SoccerStories

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