The Mail on Sunday
- The Premier League has called in the Federation Against Copyright Theft to tackle the growing problem of unauthorised screenings of live Premiership matches on Saturday afternoons.
The Observer
- The EC has issued its strongest warning yet that it will force the Premier League to auction off its football rights packages individually. Click here to read more on thePublican.com.
The Sunday Times
- A petition is being launched by CAMRA to stop Budweiser Budvar, one of the world's oldest lagers, from falling into the hands of a global brewer. The Czech government has suggested it would sell the state-owned brew. Click here to read more on thePublican.com.
Luke Johnson says the successful bidder for Scottish & Newcastle pubs should put more food on the menu. "Growth in food sales is driving growth across the whole of the industry," he said, "beer sales are flat."
Michael Vaughan, the new England captain, is to seek inspiration from boardrooms of top business leaders as he takes on one of the most thankless jobs in sport.
The Sunday Express
- Jeremy King and Christopher Corbin, the men who founded celebrated London eaterie The Ivy, are to open a new London restaurant called The Wolseley, in the West End.
The Independent on Sunday
- Moves by music channel MTV to use 1-4 Leicester Square to broadcast a flagship live show have been knocked back by Westminster City Council. The location is formerly the Home nightclub site. Regent Inns signed a lease agreement on the property in 2001 subject to licence approval. A licence was not granted.
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