The ‘Big Six’ academy wars: How the Premier League elite turned on each other and why that’s a problem (Gift Article)

This needs stronger regulation. A race to the bottom. For decades, England's biggest clubs largely avoided signing youth players from each other. That has changed www.nytimes.com/athletic/757...

Yet another problem that Brexit created but this part is so much worse! WTF is wrong people??? "Grassroots football used to start at age five or six. Now there are children joining private academies from the age of three."