Football gone mad...???
Great to see Chris Wood increasing his pay packet from a miserly £8000 to £50,000 a week now he's in the Premiership. The money in this League is mind boggling. To maximise their income the Premier split the games up into seven packages which were auctioned off.
Sky paid £4.1B for 5 packages covering 126 live matches. BT paid £960m for the other two.
Payouts to Clubs were like this :