Premier League clubs in line for shirt sleeve sponsorship for first time

The guys respond to your tweets about audacious finishes, the money in England and China, and Pep Guardiola. Chris Coleman's wife squashes the Swansea rumours, Ronaldo turns down a load of money and more in The Sweeper. The huge spending by Premier League clubs this transfer window reflects the confidence felt by all in the league, a football finance expert believes. Leicester City's N'Golo Kante is on the verge of a big money move to Chelsea. We take a look at his stats from his time in England so far. Manchester United have risen to second in the Deloitte Annual Football Rich List. Stoke City striker Michael Owen says his side will give the Premier League champions a run for their money in the 4th Round. Up to 10 Premier League clubs could soon sport sponsorship on their shirt sleeves, according to Sporting Group International's CEO Adrian Wright. The Daily Mirror reports advertising space for the 2017-18 season on the right shirt sleeve -- as the Premier League logo will feature on the left -- could be worth up to £10 million ($12.4m) a season, as it is valued at around 20 percent of the main shirt sponsorship deal. Wright said: "It's the first time in EPL history the sleeve can be sold...

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