Manchester United to fight Premier League’s proposed changes to PSR rules

• ‘Anchoring’ would tie wages to bottom club’s TV revenue
• United said to prefer model of higher investment across league

Manchester United will push back against new proposals that would change the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability rules (PSR), creating the possibility of more discord within the competition.

The club is understood to be strongly opposed to the introduction of “anchoring” for the top flight, a system whereby the biggest spenders in the league would be tethered to the income of the last-placed club.

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