Provider
The Barclay's Premier League and Mayor's Office for
Policing and Crime
Name
The London Premier League Kicks scheme
With the announcement last month of a £5.1bn, three-year TV rights deal, the Premier League was called on to do more to share its eye-watering wealth with the communities served by the 20 football clubs it consists of.
So it is timely that just a few weeks before the mega-money deal was signed the Premier League committed funding to extend a pilot scheme run through its national Kicks programme for a further two years.
The £800,000 investment - along with £200,000 from the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) - could be just the start once the cash from the new TV-rights deal starts to flow.
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