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Only four of England’s 92 league clubs are ready for football’s new regulator, report finds

The Fair Game index also found that almost half of the 92 clubs have less than one month’s cash reserves to cover operating costs

The Independent UK

Football governance bill’s passage can create a fairer game at every level

Despite objections from the Premier League, an independent regulator tasked with protecting smaller clubs has taken a significant step closer to reality

The Guardian - UK

‘Once in a lifetime’ chance for football to block nation states owning clubs

As the bill reaches its second reading in the House of Lords, the Fair Game organisation has argued for significant amendments

The Guardian - UK

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UK government responds to Uefa’s threat of Euro 2028 ban

Uefa had written to UK Culture Secretary to express concerns over the ‘government interference in the running of football’

The Independent UK

England could be kicked out of Euro 2028 over football bill, Uefa warns Labour

ENGLAND could be kicked out of Euro 2028 over the UK Government’s plans for an independent football regulator, Uefa has warned ...

The National (Scotland)

Sound the Football Banter klaxon: Tottenham have won something

In today’s Football Daily: Kyle Walker’s dad, more Tech Boffins and Denis Law with Ethel Sobey, his landlady

The Guardian - UK

Scrapping FA Cup replays has upset smaller clubs, but they could still win from being matched against the top sides

Football fans delight in historic moments enjoyed by their club. Exeter City supporters for example, will have fond memories of the FA Cup third round match their team played on the wintry afternoon of January 8 2005.

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UEFA set to ‘lose power’ but will football’s Super League take off?

Will the league overcome its own challenges and successfully launch after a court ruling questioning UEFA’s powers?

Al Jazeera

UK government to introduce legislation to create independent football regulator

The football governance bill, announced by King Charles in parliament, effectively guarantees the arrival of a regulator

The Guardian - UK

The whole pyramid powers Premier League’s success and merits a fairer share

The top flight’s offer to the EFL has been rejected by fans as inadequate and does not truly reflect the lower leagues’ worth

The Guardian - UK

Brentford only Premier League club to make top 10 of sustainability report

League Two club AFC Wimbledon came top of the ‘Fair Game Index’ while top-flight Nottingham Forest had the lowest rating of all.

The Independent UK

Premier League understood to have offered £125m a year in additional EFL funding

The Government intends to give football’s new independent regulator powers to settle financial disputes between the Premier League and EFL.

The Independent UK

Independent regulation ‘a much healthier form of governance’ says fans’ chief

The Government set out plans for a new regulator which will licence clubs.

The Independent UK

New Culture Secretary urged to strengthen proposals for independent regulator

A White Paper had originally been understood to be ready for publication on Wednesday.

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The Independent UK

Football’s landmark moment and how white paper can change game forever

Next week’s government white paper on football is a landmark moment for the sport as it looks to safeguard its future

The Guardian - UK

MPs urge football clubs to back fan recommendations over sustainability

A group of 10 local MPs have urged Liverpool and Everton to back the recommendations of the fan-led review and support the introduction of new sustainability criteria for clubs

Liverpool Echo

MPs call on Everton and Liverpool to act over urgent football reform

Ten Liverpool and Merseyside MPs have sent a signed letter to the ECHO calling for Everton and Liverpool to come together

The Independent UK

MPs urge Liverpool and Everton to support fan-led review recommendations

A Government White Paper responding to the fan-led review is set to be published in the next two weeks

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Daily Mirror

Liverpool ranked Premier League’s most sustainable club while Man Utd bottom for equality

According to Fair Game's Sustainability Index, Liverpool lead the way while Nottingham Forest are bottom of the overall rankings, thanks largely to their remarkable spending on player wages

The Guardian - UK

Good governance should bring cash rewards, insists football clubs’ body

Football clubs should be financially rewarded if they show good governance and engage properly with their fans, according to a group of clubs championing greater sustainability within the game

The Independent UK

Tracey Crouch urges Government to act on fan-led review recommendations

The recommendations were published on November 24 last year.

The Guardian - UK

Great save? Lower league clubs mull early kick-offs to cut energy bills

With budgets always tight some smaller football clubs are looking to offset their soaring power costs

Daily Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo to save £1.4m in tax while Man Utd's debt rises by £80m

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget has raised eyebrows across the world but Premier League stars will be left with more in their bank accounts despite clubs being hit hard by cost of living crisis and currency collapse

The Independent UK

Gary Neville ‘unnerved’ by reports new football regulator plans could be shelved

The Government gave its formal backing to the idea of a regulator in April.

The Guardian - UK

EFL clubs to discuss energy crisis as Mansfield change kick-off to 1pm

English Football League clubs will convene next week to discuss measures that could combat the energy crisis

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