Richard Scudamore

SYDNEY, Australia: Former Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore has been appointed as a special advisor to the Australian Professional Football Clubs Association and head of Australia’s Professional Leagues Greg O’Rourke.

The appointment comes as the transitioning of the Australia’s professional Leagues (Hyundai ALeague; Westfield W-League; the National Youth League and E-League) to Independent status, nears completion under the New Leagues Working Group Process.

Jan 19, 2019 15:01
LONDON: The Premier League’s woes of searching for a new CEO to replace Richard Scudamore continue. Tim Davie, CEO of BBC's commercial division, is the second person after Animal Planet global head Susanna Dinnage to turn down the sporting competition’s offer for its top job.
Jan 02, 2019 13:01
LONDON: The Premier League’s Nominations Committee will restart its search for a new chief executive officer (CEO) after Susanna Dinnage opted out of her commitment for the post on Sunday.
Nov 17, 2018 14:11
LONDON: The Premier League announced Thursday that clubs have agreed to its proposal of handing outgoing chairman Richard Scudamore a total of 5 million pounds ($6.4 million) as a token of their appreciation for his services. Each club is expected to provide a sum of 250,000 pounds ($320,000) over a period of three years to pool in the funds.
Jun 08, 2018 16:06
LONDON: Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore announced on Thursday that he will be stepping down from one of world football’s top jobs by the end of this year.