Premier League: Secretary for Sport's concerns for matches behind closed doors not being free-to-air

News Tank Football - Paris - News #181539 - Published on 24/04/20 at 15:30
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"I have said to the Premier League it wouldn't send the best signal if they were one of the first major sports to resume behind closed doors and the public at large couldn't have access to it," said Oliver Dowden, British Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, to the BBC on 22/04/2020.

According to the Secretary of State...

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