Football chiefs to hold crunch talks with regulator on £1.5bn New Deal

Premier League CEO Richard Masters and chair Alison Brittain, alongside EFL counterparts Trevor Birch and Rick Parry, are engaging in crucial talks with the Football Regulator. The discussions aim to finalise a blockbuster £1.5bn ten-year financial redistribution deal. This summit seeks to resolve a long-running saga within English football and prevent the new regulator from imposing a mandatory settlement. The meeting represents a significant step towards establishing a new financial framework for the sport.