Police Pledge to Veto Friday Night Football Spl: Setanta Deal Proposed Matches 'Would Take Officers Off Streets On Busiest Night of the Week'
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POLICE chiefs are to veto controversial plans for premier league football on Friday nights because the fixtures will risk public safety, damage morale and push resources to breaking point.
The move will lead to the collapse of a package of fixtures set to have been adopted by the Scottish Premier League (SPL) under a new GBP54.5 million deal with satellite broadcaster Setanta.See the full content of this document
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Police Pledge to Veto Friday Night Football Spl: Setanta Deal Proposed Matches 'Would Take Officers Off Streets On Busiest Night of the Week'
Under the deal, the channel has exclusive rights to screen 60 live games - up from 38 last year - and had planned to offer fans a regular diet of live top-flight football on Sunday afternoons and...
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