MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - England's Premier League says it opposes efforts by the Football Association to limit the number of "non-homegrown" players in each squad to 13 after Britain's departure from the European Union, saying "Brexit should not be used to weaken club squads".
Currently, players from outside the EU must gain work permits and pass a series of qualification tests to get a "governing body endorsement" and work permit.
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