LONDON :Any wealth redistribution deal between the Premier League and the English Football League should not come at the cost of the competitive allure of England's top-flight, Birmingham City co-owner and chairman Tom Wagner said on Wednesday.

Wagner, who became co-owner of Birmingham in 2023 along with NFL great Tom Brady, said that the Premier League still has potential to grow its revenue globally and that in doing so, it would benefit the rest of the pyramid.

The EFL is yet to agree a deal with the Premier League as it seeks a substantial offer that will help make the pyramid more sustainable, as the revenue gap between the top-flight and the second-tier alone has grown to more than five billion pounds ($6.74 billion).

West Ham United vice-chairman Karren Brady said in the House of

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