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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Paul MacInnes

Premier League confident of closing financial redistribution deal with EFL

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The Premier League and the EFL are believed to have found common ground on a settlement, although there are still other issues to resolve. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA

The Premier League is confident of finally agreeing a deal to increase financial redistribution to the English Football League after a meeting between executives of the leagues and club officials this week.

Three clubs from the Premier League and three from the EFL joined leadership teams from the leagues to discuss a way of overcoming challenges that have held up progress on a settlement for two years.

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