Fifa has announced plans to sell a share of its commercial operations to private investors, a deal that would include the media and sponsorship rights of the World Cup
The manager said: ‘There will be a lot of links, a lot of rumours,’ after João Pedro scored a hat-trick in Chelsea’s 6-4 win over Western Sydney Wanderers
The full implications of the $5.3bn broadcast deal will not be felt immediately but fans will soon come to realise the game is creeping behind a paywall