While getting to the Premier League involves additional investment in transfer fees and the wages of players and coaching staff, the rewards are huge. INTENSE COMPETITIONHowever, it is not just a case of simply buying a Championship club, investing some money and getting to the promised land. "Each of these clubs has history and heritage, whilst the organisational architecture of them is oriented around being in the Premier League. ASIAN INTERESTThere certainly seems to be no let-up in interest in English clubs from Asian financiers. Arab owners celebrated winning the Premier League title this year with Abu-Dhabi-owned Manchester City lifting the trophy, although Chinese-owned West Bromwich Albion were relegated.

Source: The Star May 24, 2018 11:15 UTC