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I suspect even though Southampton were included with the three 'also rans' I suspect they would be against it knowing their vote would carry no sway against the big 6.

I think anyone of the big 6 would love him to be in their corner. Didn't he get a hefty pay rise to prevent him heading of to Liverpool a few years ago? We are certainly better off with him fighting our corner.

There seem to be plenty of wealthy owners in the championship according to this list. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_owners_of_English_football_clubs

The problem is the power grab is the whole reason for doing this. The other changes are just sweetners to get the power grab through the door and as you say, once it's done, the big 6 can do what they like, even stop any payments to the other leagues.

Well that's what I thought but in your post you kept referring to EPL rather than EFL. At least we seem to be on the same page now.

I might have missed something but where has it been reported that the other 14 clubs are in support of this proposal?

It is clearly a power grab by the big 6 who I'm sure are in on it although it is seemingly being proposed by Liverpool and Man Utd. The 'bribe' to the EFL is immaterial because the EFL don't get to vote on it. To get this through they will need 14 clubs to agree to the changes. Another...