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Netflix-style streaming service being considered as TV rights deal expected to exceed £4.35 billion

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Getty Images | Eventually the league will convert to a mix of direct consumer and media rights sales, the Premier League's chief executive, Richard Masters, told media last week.

Eventually the league will convert to a mix of direct consumer and media rights sales, the Premier League's chief executive, Richard Masters, told media last week.

Masters also said he was "optimistic" the next overseas TV rights deal will exceed the current level.

Reducing the number of foreign players allowed would damage the league's standing, according to Masters.

10 February 2020 - 10:02 AM

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