Making a case for playoffs in the Premier League

Thanks to a certain overachieving side from Leicestershire, it’s been an extraordinary Premier League season. However, the denouement of the English top flight on Sunday is set to be a relatively dull affair: all crucial matters have been settled, with the slightly underwhelming exception of the fourth Champions League spot and the Europa League allocation.

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In order to add some excitement and flair to the end of the season, the Premier League needs playoffs. I have proposed a system in which both ends of the table could feature a thrilling playoff – without upsetting the traditional structure of the league.

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