Thursday briefing: Premier League faces backlash over proposed salary cap as PFA and clubs threaten legal action

The Premier League's proposal to introduce a salary cap is facing opposition from both the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA), and some clubs that are prepared to legally challenge the move, according to BBC Sport.

The proposed top-to-bottom anchoring model (TBA), which would limit club spending on player wages, agents, and transfer fees to five times the income of the league's bottom club, is set for a vote by top-flight clubs next week.

PFA chief executive Maheta Mola