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"Then the Board said the commercial committee had approved the deal, although it didn't negotiate it."

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Getty Images | The club chairmen and chief executives believe that a starting point to delivering a better outcome is ensuring the next EFL management team has the skills to deliver a better deal. Pictured is Debbie Jevans, EFL's executive chairman, who is not in the frame to be the new CEO.

The frustrations amongst clubs go a long way back.

Clubs not happy with the broadcasting deal tried to stop it going through last year - but surprisingly found new members installed on the commercial committee seconded to vote for the deal.

17 September 2019 - 11:40 AM

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