Vote: Should Premier League Clubs Play Overseas?

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Premier League moving forward with overseas games
Published 2/7/2008 by The Scout at EPL Talk
... follow money. The idea that teams can play a league game in a place where their supporters won’t be able to go and watch them will be totally opposed by the vast majority of supporters. What I want to do is put a challenge to the Premier League to abandon this completely if the majority of supporters turn out to be against it.” If you want to read more opinion, The Gaffer gave his views on this matter when the rumours first surfaced, and our friends over at Soccerlens are also taking a look at this story today. Do you support this move or are ...

Premier League plan matches abroad - your views
Published 2/8/2008 by Mark Meadows at Reuters Soccer Blog
... Ahmed Bilal at Soccerlens argues that playing such matches will do more good for the English football than domestic cup games, for example. ...

A copyright-friendly solution to online football videos
Published 4/14/2008 by Ahmed Bilal at Football Media
... in previous articles from last year. The Premier League isn’t only leaving money on the table, they’re short-changing their fans by not capitalising on the opportunity to provide better service. Say what you want about US sports, they have a keen sense of business savvy and customer service - something that the Premier League must learn if they want to succeed in the long run. Not to mention that this would be more valuable and easier to get agreed upon than Game 39. "A copyright-friendly solution to online football ...