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The Premier League is wary of the impact of Brexit and is seeking to avoid tough regulations on signing European players.
Jürgen Klopp, the manager of Liverpool, has told the Guardian that Brexit “makes no sense at all” and that he believes British people should have the chance to vote again on their future either in or outside the European Union.
The man who used to run the WTO says the EU single market, set up by Margaret Thatcher, is ‘the top league’.
Football manager Ian Holloway makes bizarre Brexit claim that EU is responsible for handball rules
21/08/2019
Holloway thinks that the European Union is to blame for the Premier League’s controversial new rule.
Bands, theatre groups and sports clubs could be badly hit by need for visas, carnets and documents.
International appearances and club achievements both play their part in the new scoring system which prospective signings from abroad must pass from 1 January.
Premier League clubs banned from signing international under-18 players under new Brexit rules
02/12/2020
Premier League clubs to be limited to three under-21 signings per transfer window with all foreign players subjected to a point-based threshold to be eligible to play in the UK.
All overseas players joining English clubs must qualify for entry through a points-based system when the Brexit transition period ends on 31 December.
'It's not so much the pandemic, it's Brexit' - Allardyce bemoans transfer difficulties after UK's European Union split
03/01/2021
The new rules put in place following the split from the European Union has posed problems for the relegation-threatened side.
Newcastle United have missed out on the chance to sign PSV Eindhoven defender Chris Gloster after the USA youngster was denied a work permit, according to ESPN.
In the 31 days since Brexit was signed, sealed and delivered we’ve seen no end of complaints and ‘red-tape’ measures imposed upon traders and customers who deal with Europe, which hasn’t been helped by the coronavirus pandemic.
Irish soccer players can no longer transfer freely from Irish clubs to British clubs as a result of Brexit, Leman solicitor Ultán Anderson comments.
Arsenal hero Robert Pires may be a legend of north London but the Frenchman has now turned his back on his football to live in Ibiza with his wife - and he has blamed Brexit for it.
One thing’s for sure, though: we can kiss goodbye to seeing some of Europe’s most electrifying young talent with these new rules putting an end to U-18 international transfers.
How Brexit will affect Brentford's B Team
19/03/2021
Brentford co-directors of football Rasmus Ankersen and Phil Giles discuss the Bees' innovative B Team strategy and how future plans have been impacted by Brexit.
Chris Gloster has returned to the US with New York City FC after seeing his move to Newcastle United fall through, as reported by Eindhovens Dagblad.
The pandemic has a significant effect on the transfer market and where English clubs are concerned, Brexit threatens to have its own impact on clubs dealings
Arsenal will reportedly focus on the South American market after new Brexit rules made it harder to sign European talent.
From England: Brexit rules may hinder Chelsea's bid to beat Milan and Juve to Brondby sensation
16/05/2021
Chelsea are leading Milan and two other Serie A clubs in the race for Brondby teenager Mads Beyer but they face a problem, a report claims.
Wolves are in talks to appoint Bruno Lage as their new manager but they have hit a stumbling block over his backroom staff, Football Insider understands. / Strict Brexit regulations makes hiring from Europe a far more complex process than previously.