Premier League may have to scrap mid-season break due to demands of calendar

The change could come into effect next season with FIFA’s revamped 32-team Club World Cup set to take place in the summer of 2025, as well as a larger-scale World Cup the following year.
The Premier League may have to scrap its winter break (Bradley Collyer/PA)
The Premier League may have to scrap its winter break (Bradley Collyer/PA)

The Premier League may have to scrap its mid-season break due to the overcrowding of the football calendar.

The change could come into effect next season with FIFA’s revamped 32-team Club World Cup set to take place in the summer of 2025, as well as a larger-scale World Cup the following year.

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