Football Gets Busy With Brexit

The Premier League and FA are trying to bridge their differences over what happens after leaving the EU.

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Even English soccer is split over what do to about Brexit.

As the U.K. government struggles to forge its own plan to leave the European Union, it’s told the Premier League to put together a joint proposal with the sport’s national ruling body for dealing with player visas after Brexit, according to a person familiar with the situation.