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I thought this was a cross Party agreement this Bill? Now ‘paused’ - whatever that will mean https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-sunak-starmer-davey-tories-labour-lib-dems-general-election-12593360?postid=7716200#liveblog-body Edit: Hansard proceedings from the last Committee hearing...

Football Governance Bill will be published today and will likely be met with a mixed response from the Premier League https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/mar/18/english-football-regulator-close-as-government-confirms-historic-bill https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68602074

I wonder if PBOBE will be attending this? Much to discuss … https://news.sky.com/story/frazer-to-meet-premier-league-clubs-amid-new-deal-impasse-13066044

Quite Yes, a lot of reason to be sceptical at this stage - this is only a policy paper ( and as said, proposals are FA/fan led not Government led) so let’s see if it actually happens and whether the ‘regulating body’ has any teeth.

As far as present PL Club ownership largely - also FIFA/UEFA/FA already cover a lot of the financial regulation, but the proposals suggest the regulator will have the power to force arbitration where agreements can’t be reached.

So why not click on the first link I provided ? 🙄 This is only a White Paper that has been published, and only a policy statement of intent (and is incidentally based on on A FAN REVIEW published in 2021, so we can probably thank football fans for the contribution they have made) - so this...

Government has confirmed that an Independent regulator will be created https://www.gov.uk/government/news/bold-plan-to-protect-long-term-future-of-english-football EDIT Just to point out - Full outline of proposals of White Paper and background is in the Government Press Release that I posted...