Scudamore: New rules 'for the greater good'

Chief executive Richard Scudamore has defended the Premier League’s new squad rules, accusing Arsene Wenger of being “emotive” in his criticism.

Scudamore: New rules 'for the greater good'

Chief executive Richard Scudamore has defended the Premier League’s new squad rules, accusing Arsene Wenger of being “emotive” in his criticism.

The new regulations, aimed at ensuring young British talent is allowed to thrive, require each club to nominate a squad of 25 players – with eight of them homegrown – although there is no limit on the amount of under-21s teams can use.

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