
The English Premier League was guided solely by political motives when terminating the contract with Okko for showing matches of the English football championship, this decision was made in violation of the current contract, the Okko press service said in a statement specifically for RBC Sport.
Premier League suspended contract with Okko to show matches in RUSSIA Football
“The English Premier League, in violation of the terms of the current contract, decided to unilaterally break off relations with Okko. This position is based solely on political motives. Okko, for its part, fulfilled all the conditions of the current contract. Okko regrets the impossibility of showing matches of the English Premier League to Russian football fans, ”the release says.