English Premier League clubs spent £1.2B on transfer after the EPL deadline day despite the financial crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The empty stands and uncertainty over future broadcast and commercial contracts have little effect as to altering the Premier League's arms race as clubs again splashed out more than £1 billion in the transfer window.
English top-flight clubs committed to deals worth a reported £1.2 billion ($1.5 billion), the lowest spend for a summer transfer window since 2015.
However, the impact of the coronavirus pandemic was more conspicuous when it came to player sales as Europe's other major leagues tightened their belts.
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