JOURNAL ARTICLE

UK to Set Out Football Regulation Law After Club Talks Stall.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Milligan, Ellen 3 of 3

Abstract

The UK government plans to introduce a Football Governance Bill in the House of Commons to establish an independent football regulator. This regulator will redistribute revenues between the Premier League and the lower English Football League to ensure the financial sustainability of smaller clubs. The regulator will have the power to impose a new arrangement on financial distributions and fine teams for non-compliance. The bill aims to prevent financial mismanagement, protect the heritage of clubs, and prevent a breakaway league. The establishment of a regulator is expected to gain cross-party support in Parliament and may become law before July. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2024/03, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:176097413
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