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America wants Premier League games played in the country.
That’s according to New Jersey governor Phil Murphy, who saw 82,000 fans watch the pre-season game between Man United and Arsenal at the MetLife Stadium.
Talk of a 39th game being staged abroad is nothing new, but it has always been resisted and governor Murphy, who is an America 2026 World Cup executive, has eyes on a European fixture being played in the States, too.
“We would die to have a real competitive game anywhere in America. To have a Champions League game in New York/New Jersey, it would be overwhelming,” he said.
“I know the clubs have not been wild about that in Europe. The guy who brought [the pre-season] game here [Charlie Stillitano], who is a good friend – over the years he has tried to do just that. It’s more what will the clubs from Europe want.
“But I would assume that United and Arsenal view this as a good brand: putting your best players out there, 82,000 fans in New York/New Jersey.
“You would have Barcelona playing Real Madrid in New Jersey at some point in a regular season or in a Champions League game. I’d love to think it would happen.
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