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Tuesday briefing: Independent regulator for English football ‘to be introduced next year’

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13 December 2022 - 4:30 AM

An independent regulator is finally set to be introduced to English football next year, according to The Daily Mail.

The newspaper claims that the proposal, which was central to the recommendations put forward by former sports minister Tracey Crouch in her fan-led review published last November, has now been signed off by the prime minister Rishi Sunak.

It is understood the UK government will present its White Paper or proposed legislation in the new year, although there w

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