Parry told the Telegraph he has been talking to the Glazer family, which owns United, and John Henry, who owns Premier League champion Liverpool, about the proposal to overhaul the English league system. “The Premier League has been working in good faith with its clubs and the EFL to seek a resolution to the requirement for Covid-19 rescue funding. Phil Noble/Getty Images Under the proposals put forward by Liverpool and Manchester United, the Premier League would be reduced to 18 teams. Under the proposals announced by Parry, the Premier League would drop from 20 to 18 teams, the Telegraph reported. There was no immediate response from the Premier League, United, Liverpool or Parry after being contacted.

Source: Stuff October 11, 2020 21:27 UTC