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DFL Stands Firm: No Matches Abroad Amid Record Premier League Spending

9/3/2025

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DFL chairman Hans-Joachim Watzke stated that no competitive matches will occur outside Germany, differing from other European leagues.
The Premier League's summer spending hit a record £3 billion, with Liverpool at £483 million.
Experts emphasize the importance of financial sustainability despite the increase in spending.

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DFL chairman Hans-Joachim Watzke stated that no competitive matches will occur outside Germany, differing from other European leagues.
The Premier League's summer spending hit a record £3 billion, with Liverpool at £483 million.
Experts emphasize the importance of financial sustainability despite the increase in spending.