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Manchester United and Liverpool given "special access" to vet chief executive candidates

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Getty Images | The Premier League appointed Richard Masters as Scudamore's successor in December after a lengthy process during which two replacements resigned before even starting the job.

The two clubs met at least three candidates to become Richard Scudamore's successor, according to the Times.

The meetings took place before the nominations committee had made any decisions, though it eventually hired Richard Masters as the league's chief executive.

11 February 2020 - 9:20 AM

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