MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

The Premier League

Business / industry · Cross-sector / other · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, The Premier League appears in 6 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

6
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€200,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Premier League organises and commercialises the top division of English football, with the 20 Clubs at any one time in the League being the Shareholders. The Premier League acts as its clubs trade association as well as its competition organiser and regulator.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 6 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party350%
European Conservatives & Reformists117%
Renew Europe117%
Socialists & Democrats117%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2026).

2025
2
2026
4

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Axel Voss
2 meetings · EPP
Adrián Vázquez Lázara
1 meeting · EPP
Lara Magoni
1 meeting · ECR
Michael McNamara
1 meeting · Renew
Victor Negrescu
1 meeting · S&D

The 6 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
10 Jul 2026Victor NegrescuSport, regulation and social responsibility
3 Jun 2026Adrián Vázquez LázaraDiscussion on current European issues
2 Jun 2026Michael McNamaraPremier league on piracy of live content
24 Mar 2026Lara MagoniOnline piracy of live events
1 Sep 2025Axel VossCopyright and generative AI
6 May 2025Axel VossCopyright and generative AI

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