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Premier League suspends deal with Russia's Match TV

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General view of the Premier League trophy inside the stadium before the match Action Images via Reuters

The Premier League has suspended its television broadcast deal with Russia's Match TV following the country's invasion of Ukraine, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Thursday (Jun 9).

The league informed the clubs of its decision at Thursday's annual general meeting, the source added.

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