The Premier League gave scant details of the contract termination in a brief statement on Thursday. Chinese fans 'demand' Premier League after TV rights row https://t.co/HyE32TIin1 pic.twitter.com/WlnAaJP1Ti — CNA (@ChannelNewsAsia) September 4, 2020Chinese media overwhelmingly reported the story as a consequence of a new financial reality in light of the pandemic. "Chinese fans have lost the Premier League for a fourth time," the respected Soccer News said, referencing other instances when the league fell off Chinese screens. Another attacked the Premier League as "shortsighted" because it "will miss out on the huge Chinese market". "The demand is there and absolutely the product needs to come into the market because the fans demand it, the appetite is there," he said.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 04, 2020 11:37 UTC