Ex-Prime Minister Tony Blair Named as Surprise Candidate for Role of Premier League Chairman

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has emerged as a shock candidate to be the next chairman of the Premier League. The Daily Mail reports that the former Labour Party leader's name has been discussed :"during informal discussions at the last clubs’ meeting." The current Premier League chairman Richard Scudamore announced in June he would be stepping down, after spending 20 years at the helm. Alongside Blair, other (less controversial) names in the frame for chairman are former BT chief Gavin...

Source: 90min.com