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Conservative peer Lord Francis Maude believes regulator needs a ‘sunset clause’

Football’s independent regulator should be subject to a “sunset clause” allowing legislators the option to change or even scrap it after five years if it is not working, a Conservative peer has said. Lord Francis Maude described the Football ...

20 Nov 2024 at 15:18

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Man City lawyer claims human rights issues would ‘distract’ football watchdog

A top lawyer representing Manchester City has claimed human rights issues would “distract” a new football regulator if it was required to consider them. Lord Pannick, who has previously been hired by Boris Johnson and Topshop owner Sir ...

18 Dec 2024 at 22:27

Man City lawyer claims human rights issues would ‘distract’ football watchdog

18 Dec 2024 at 21:40

Football regulator will not affect competitiveness at top level of game, MP says

Football regulator won’t affect competitiveness at top level of game, MP says

A Bill to introduce a new football regulator will not affect competition at the top level, an MP behind the legislation has said. Conservative former minister Tracey Crouch told the PA news agency: “Good financial sustainability ...

20 Mar 2024 at 10:49

Football regulator to have power to settle row over financial distribution

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 ...

19 Mar 2024 at 08:52

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Football Governance Bill set to be paused because of upcoming general election

The Football Governance Bill, which would see the creation of an independent regulator for the sport, is expected to be paused due to the upcoming general election. Dame Tracey Crouch, the MP and former sports minister who ...

23 May 2024 at 12:52

Gary Neville accuses ‘bully’ Premier League of ‘scaremongering’ over regulator

Gary Neville has accused the Premier League of acting like a “bully” and “scaremongering” about the proposed independent football regulator. The former Manchester United and England star, who has been a strong supporter ...

23 Sept 2024 at 16:34

Football clubs ‘alarmed’ by lack of consultation on regulator – Karren Brady

Clubs from across the football pyramid are “alarmed” by the lack of consultation on legislation which could “fundamentally affect the future of English football”, West Ham vice-chairwoman Karren Brady has said. The ...

04 Dec 2024 at 23:13

Independent football regulator could cover women’s game, minister says

The independent football regulator, which is set to govern the men’s game in England, could one day be expanded to include women’s football, a Government peer has said. Baroness Twycross said the body, which the ...

17 Mar 2025 at 18:01

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MPs urged to address ‘scandalous’ dementia support for families of ex-players

Campaigners have called on MPs to help tackle what they say is a “scandalous” lack of funding to support the families of footballers diagnosed with dementia. Former England stars including Sir Geoff Hurst and ...

29 Apr 2025 at 21:37

Football

New independent regulator must tackle issue of dementia in football – MPs

The prevalence of dementia in football must be tackled by the sport’s new independent regulator, MPs have said. Members have called for the new watchdog to be given powers to investigate the issue or risk ...

29 Apr 2025 at 10:14

Tories accuse Labour of lining up ‘crony’ to head new football regulator

The Conservatives have accused Labour of “cronyism” after it was reported a party donor was considered as the first chairman of the Independent Football Regulator. Former journalist and media executive ...

24 Apr 2025 at 20:37

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