Explosion and expansion of English football in China
By Bloomberg
21 July 2017 |
12:00 pm
Richard Scudamore, executive chairman of English Premier League, discusses football in China, the growth of the sport, the impact of Brexit on the league and foreign ownership in English clubs.
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