Premier League blocked in China over Ukraine support
TV rights holders won’t show weekend matches featuring blue and yellow flag-themed events
Chinese rights holders have told the Premier League they will not broadcast matches this weekend over the league’s planned show of support for Ukraine following Russia’s invasion, the BBC has reported.
China is a close political ally of Russia, which has called its actions in Ukraine a “special operation” and threatened to jail those who publish “fake news” about the military.
The Premier League said on Wednesday that teams would show their…
