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15 August 2025 - 4:30 AM

Premier League CEO Richard Masters has ruled out plans to stage a Premier League match overseas, in an interview with BBC Sport.

This comes amid plans for Serie A and LaLiga to bring games to Australia and the US respectively, pending approval from FIFA and UEFA.

Earlier this week, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) approved proposals for next season’s LaLiga matchup between Villarreal and Barcelona to take place at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium

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