Premier League Chief executive Richard Masters has issued a warning about the potential unintended consequences of introducing an independent regulator for English soccer. He emphasized the need for lawmakers to scrutinize the details of the Football Governance Bill. Masters expressed concerns about the risk involved in regulating a successful industry and urged MPs and peers
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Leicester City, a team that was recently relegated from the Premier League, faces potential sanctions due to alleged violations of the league’s spending rules. Despite being referred to an independent commission by the Premier League, the English Football League (EFL) clarified that Leicester cannot be deducted any points in the Championship. Initially, the EFL had
In a recent announcement by the English Football League (EFL), Sheffield United has been penalized with a two-point deduction at the beginning of the next season. This penalty was imposed due to defaulting on payments to other clubs during the 2022-2023 season. Additionally, the club has been given a further two points suspended, which will
Manchester United has set its sights on Southampton’s director of football, Jason Wilcox, in what seems to be a formal approach, according to a reliable source from ESPN. The club is eyeing Wilcox as their top choice for the position of technical director in the midst of a restructuring initiative spearheaded by co-owner Sir Jim
Leicester City recently announced that they have initiated legal proceedings against both the Premier League and the English Football League (EFL). This move comes after the club was referred to an independent commission due to alleged breaches in spending rules. The Premier League’s decision to make this referral on Thursday has put Leicester at risk
Leicester City’s recent referral to an independent commission by the Premier League has raised concerns over possible breaches in the league’s profit and sustainability rules. The club, which was relegated to the Championship last season, allegedly failed to submit their audited financial accounts. The Premier League stated that the alleged breach occurred during the assessment
Recently, the British government announced plans to introduce an independent football regulator to oversee the sport and promote financial stability. The regulator would have the authority to enforce financial regulations and issue fines of up to 10% of a club’s turnover for non-compliance. This initiative aims to address issues such as financial mismanagement, which can
In recent incidents in Italy’s Serie A and England’s Championship, players have been subjected to racist abuse by fans during matches. AC Milan goalkeeper, Mike Maignan, was forced to momentarily leave the pitch in protest during a game against Udinese due to continuous racist chants from the home fans. Additionally, Coventry midfielder, Kasey Palmer, revealed