Premier League clubs agree to push ahead with spending cap plans

By Peter Rutzler, Matt Slater and more 22m ago Premier League clubs have agreed to push ahead with plans for a hard spending cap as part of the “squad cost” rules that will come into effect at the start of the 2025-26 season. The measure was discussed at a Premier League shareholders’ meeting at The Churchill hotel in London on Monday and is now set to be voted on at the league’s annual general meeting in June. As revealed by The Athletic last week, the de facto salary cap will “anchor” the maximum permitted spending of any club to a...