Overseas matches not in 'current plans' for Premier League but 'door looks ajar'

FIFA is in the process of reviewing its rules concerning domestic matches being played in foreign territories, something it has previously forbidden
Overseas matches not in 'current plans' for Premier League but 'door looks ajar'

(left-right) Jacco Swart, Pedro Proenca, Richard Masters and Alberto Colombo during the 48th European Leagues General Assembly press conference

Richard Masters says the "door looks ajar" to play Premier League matches overseas - but insists it is not part of the English top flight's current plans.

FIFA is in the process of reviewing its rules concerning domestic matches being played in foreign territories, something it has previously forbidden.

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