PSR

Last week, the Premier League knocked back Aston Villa's pitch to crank up the cap on allowable losses within their Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR). Nassef Sawiris, Villa’s top brass and Egypt’s wealthiest, might sue over these fiscal constraints which limit three-year losses for clubs. He finds the regulations illogical. Villa proposed a bump in the loss limit from £105 million to £135 million at the League's yearly conclave last Thursday. This attempt was rebuffed. In a discourse with the Financial Times,…

Following Thursday's annual general pow-wow, Premier League clubs are set to pilot two avant-garde financial straitjackets starting next season. In an innovative twist, these fiscal constraints aim to coexist with existing Profitability and Sustainability Rules for the 2024-25 skirmishes on the grass. At this significant meeting, the honchos also nodded their heads to maintaining VAR in play. The proposed Squad Cost Rules will cap pitch-side expenses at 85 percent of a team’s takings, including the kerching from kicking…

The Premier League should clarify soon regarding Nottingham Forest's appeal against a four-point deduction for financial rules violations according to Nuno Espirito Santo. Everton also received an eight-point deduction for separate breaches, but Forest is feeling the pressure. Nuno's team is on thin ice as they sit one point above 18th-placed Luton Town awaiting the appeal outcome, with many clubs feeling the impact of the lack of transparency. No update on the appeal yet, making the situation murky and leaving them…