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Wednesday briefing: Arsenal vice-chairman Tim Lewis highlights concerns over independent regulator

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8 January 2025 - 4:30 AM

Tim Lewis, the Arsenal vice-chairman, has aired fresh concerns over English football’s incoming independent regulator, warning that its implementation could have significant adverse effects on the Premier League and lower divisions.

Lewis, alongside West Ham United vice-chairwoman Baroness Karren Brady, and Brighton & Hove Albion CEO Paul Barber, shared their collective fears over the potential impact of the new body in an article published by The Times.

All three officials

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