Football’s independent regulator will have power to settle ongoing row over financial distribution | Football News

Football’s independent regulator will have the power to settle the ongoing row over financial distribution between the Premier League and the EFL. The Government has long warned the football authorities the regulator would have ‘backstop powers’ to intervene and those powers will be confirmed on Tuesday when the Football Governance Bill is introduced to Parliament.…

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Regulator must hold football to account over discrimination says CMS Committee

Football must be held accountable for how it tackles discrimination by the new independent regulator, a key parliamentary committee has said. In the week where an independent report found evidence of “deep-rooted” discrimination in cricket, the Culture, Media and Sport (CMS) committee insists football cannot be relied on to get its own house in order…

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