Scudamore: Premier League not to blame for England woes

The English top flight remains the most lucrative league in world football in terms of television rights, but has attracted criticism for a reliance on expensive foreign imports rather than homegrown players.

England boss Roy Hodgson also recently hit out at the Premier League over the inconvenient scheduling of high-profile fixtures close to his team participating in crucial World Cup qualifiers.

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