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THE Premier League is the richest on earth, with even mid-table clubs able to afford some of the best players in the world. Even the likes of Stoke and West Brom can buy players with Champions League experience.
Auditors Deloitte report that the league generated £3.3 billion in revenue in 2013-14, and it agreed a record broadcast deal worth £5.1bn in February.
And there’ll be even more money sloshing about once the foreign broadcast rights are sold.
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