Bournemouth post £44.5m profit after return to Premier League
March 28 – Premier League Bournemouth has reported pre-tax profits of £44.5 million for year ended 30 June 2023 almost £100 million up from 2022’s loss of £55.5m.
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Premier League brings VR developer Rezzil in-house with 4-year deal and stake in business
March 28 – The Premier League has agreed a four-year partnership with virtual reality (VR) software developer Rezzil to develop a VR game which is expected to be launched later this year.
Luton Town turn to Kitman Labs to make data worker harder in battle to stay up
March 27 – Kitman Labs have added Luton Town to their growing football partnership portfolio.
Spurs sponsor AIA donates shirt logo space to breast cancer charity ICanServe for Luton fixture
March 27 – Tottenham Hotspur and lead sponsor AIA will show their support for the ICanServe Foundation at the Club’s upcoming fixture against Luton Town on Saturday, swapping the usual front-of-shirt sponsor with an emblem promoting the Philippines-based breast cancer charity.
Aston Villa agree £40m Betano deal taking them to deadline for end of betting sponsorships
March 27 – Betano has been named the new shirt sponsor of Premier League Aston Villa in a two-year deal worth £20 million per season.
Nottingham Forest appeal 4-point deduction for breaking Premier League finance rules
March 26 – English Premier League club Nottingham Forest have lodged an appeal against the four-point penalty imposed by the English Premier League last week for breaching the competition’s financial rules.
Man City secure first title of season with ePremier League win
March 26 – Man City Esports became the first club to lift the ePremier League trophy twice after Donovan ‘Tekkz’ Hunt and Matias Bonanno fought off Brighton in last weekend’s final.
Leicester City issues legal challenge to Premier League and EFL financial fair play probe
March 25 – Promotion-chasing English tier-2 club Leicester City have issued “urgent legal proceedings” against the Premier League and the English Football League after being charged for breaching financial rules.
Premier League and EFL probe into alleged Leicester breaches of financial rules
March 22 – Following in the footsteps of Premier League clubs Everton and Nottingham Forest, tier-2 frontrunners Leicester City could be the latest team to be sanctioned for overspending as part of the ongoing crackdown at the top of English football.
Malaysia Airlines agrees global multi-year sponsorship with Man Utd
March 22 – Premier League Manchester United have agreed a multi-year global partnership Malaysia Airlines who become the club’s official commercial airline.
Newcastle to launch digital trading cards and collectibles on Quidd marketplace
March 21 – Premier League Newcastle United are launching a digital trading card on the Quidd platform, Animoca Brands’ digital collectibles and NFT marketplace. The first cards will be released later this month and will grow to more than 200.
Man City join Celtic, Barca and Chelsea for pre-season series in US
March 20 – World champions Manchester City will play in the growing FC Series of pre-season matches in the US this summer.
Nottingham Forest drop into relegation zone after Premier League docks 4pts for overspending
March 19 – Nottingham Forest have become the latest Premier League club to be savagely punished for overspending, dropping into the relegation zone as a result with nine games remaining.
Everton can’t score goals for toffee
March 15 – As Roma, Inter Milan and Arsenal are the three most lethal teams when it comes to taking goal chances in Europe’s Big 5 leagues.
Everton sale in doubt after 777 pursued for outstanding debt and new questions raised over funds
March 13 – Everton’s sale to 777 Partners looks to be in the balance after the Premier League called in the prospective buyers for an in-person meeting with the Premier League which is looking for answers around questions related to the source of funding from 777.