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Wayne Rooney leads Derby players in a WAGE WAR as he tells club chiefs that squad will not accept proposal to defer HALF of their pay – with former England captain only willing to see salaries slashed by 25% Sportsmail understands Derby board want the squad to forgo half of their pay The money they … Read more
Mesut Ozil is one of up to three Arsenal players RESISTING 12.5% wage cut agreed by rest of squad and coaching staff – as £350,000-a-week top-earner pushes for deferral instead By Sami Mokbel for the Daily Mail Published: 21:02 BST, 20 April 2020 | Updated: 22:35 BST, 20 April 2020 Mesut Ozil is resisting Arsenal’s … Read more
Chelsea players to agree 10 per cent wage cut after Cesar Azpilicueta ‘sent WhatsApp message on behalf of the group’ following strong agreement among club’s stars By Dan Ripley for MailOnline Published: 16:56 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 17:52 BST, 19 April 2020 Chelsea players have agreed to take a 10 per cent pay … Read more
Southampton become first Premier League club to agree to wage deferrals as players, manager and coaching staff agree to forgo part of their salaries for three months Southampton are the first Premier League club to agree a wage deferral plan Players will give up parts of their salaries for April, May and June to help … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
‘Don’t just pick on footballers’: Gary Lineker insists he has spoken to players ‘desperate’ to help contribute to coronavirus crisis amid criticism Top-flight footballers are facing criticism over their lack of action amid the crisis Health secretary Matt Hancock took a dig at players over not taking pay cuts Former striker Gary Lineker has hit … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
Premier League clubs have all agreed to discuss their players taking wage cuts or deferrals of up to 30 per cent after their latest round of talks on Friday. As exclusively revealed by Sportsmail today, Manchester United became the first top flight club to slash their salaries, sacrificing 30 per cent of their wages for … Read more
Manchester United players today became the first Premier League stars to slash their pay and they will donate millions to the NHS, MailOnline can reveal today. Old Trafford stars earning up to £375,000-a-week have agreed to forgo 30 per cent of their wages for one month on the proviso that the money is used to benefit hospitals … Read more
Barcelona’s millionaire football stars have refused a plea from club chiefs to take a 70 per cent pay cut after coronavirus destroyed the football season. The Catalan club boasts some of the highest-paid players in the world, including Lionel Messi who earns a staggering £500,000 per week before tax, not including any bonuses or image rights. … Read more