What is the story with ‘Project Big Picture’ in English football?
The power grab, as some critics are calling the proposal, will represent the biggest change for a long time in how the game is run in England
13 October 2020 - 16:18
Manchester — Plans for major changes to the structure and finances of English football, known as “Project Big Picture”, have caused a furious debate. Ahead of a series of meetings this week, here is a Q&A look at the main issues.
What is “Project Big Picture”? It is a series of proposals put together by the owners of Liverpool and Manchester United along with Rick Parry, the chair of the English Football League (EFL). The document has been worked on for around three years but came to light on Sunday when published by The Telegraph...
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