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Clubs in top five tiers will need licence from regulator ahead of 2027-28 season

The move is part of a new scheme of financial sustainability rules and will assess a club’s “full financial picture”

Evening Standard

Independent Football Regulator enforces new rule that all clubs must do by 2027

All clubs in the top five tiers of English football will need a licence to play

The Independent UK

Sheffield Wednesday staff rally against ‘disgusting’ Dejphon Chansiri over pay

Employees of the cash-strapped Owls have been paid late five different times this year

The Independent UK

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Unsuitable owners could be forced to sell clubs – chair of football regulator

David Kogan, who was appointed on Monday, also labelled Sheffield Wednesday’s perilous situation a “significant problem”.

The Independent UK

Officials must ‘get off bums’ and quickly set up football regulator – Blunkett

Legislation passed in July paves the way to set up the body which will oversee the professional men’s game in England.

Evening Standard

New football watchdog set to be established as MPs back independent regulator

The Football Governance Bill is poised to become law after it cleared the Commons

The Independent UK

New football watchdog set to be established following MPs’ backing

The Football Governance Bill is poised to become law after it cleared the Commons.

The Independent UK

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Sport minister rejects calls to consult on alcohol ban in football stands

Stephanie Peacock said moves to reverse the ban, which has been in place since 1985, do not fall within the scope of the Football Governance Bill.

The Independent UK

Inquiry launched into appointment of football regulator chairman David Kogan

David Kogan, the Government’s preferred candidate to chair the Independent Football Regulator, faces an inquiry into accusations of cronyism

The National (Scotland)

Inquiry launched into appointment of football regulator chairman

David Kogan, a media rights expert, was named as the Government’s preferred candidate.

Evening Standard

Lisa Nandy removes herself from final decision on leader of football regulator

Exclusive: Culture secretary steps aside after it emerged preferred candidate donated to her Labour leadership bid

The Guardian - UK

Abolishing culture, media and sport department would be ‘madness’ – minister

Culture minister Sir Chris Bryant told MPs: “Honestly, the department is not going to be abolished.”

Evening Standard

Clock ticking on Premier League and EFL redistribution deal, warns new regulator

The government’s preferred candidate to become the independent regulator of English football has warned the Premier League and EFL they have less than 18 months to agree a deal on financial redistribution

The Guardian - UK

Incoming football regulator reveals donations to PM’s leadership campaign

David Kogan has been nominated as chairman of the Independent Football Regulator.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

‘He knows the sport inside out’: how David Kogan landed role to regulate football

First chair’s background in football finance and his Labour links helped land historic job he did not initially apply for

The Independent UK

MP calls for independent football regulator to play role in setting ticket prices

Labour MP Ian Byrne urged the government to ‘tackle the issue of the pricing out of working class supporters’ from football games

Evening Standard

MPs support football governance reforms amid Tory ‘crony’ warning over regulator

The Football Governance Bill aims to introduce an independent regulator for the top five tiers of the men’s game.

The Independent UK

Media executive set to be named chair of new independent football regulator

David Kogan has previously advised the Premier League and EFL on TV rights deals and will hold a crucial role in the game

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Evening Standard

Tories accuse Labour of lining up ‘crony’ to head new football regulator

Former journalist and media executive David Kogan is said to be a leading candidate.

The Independent UK

Who is David Kogan? Football’s new independent regulator with huge issues to solve

Former journalist and media executive David Kogan has been named as the preferred candidate for the role

The Guardian - UK

David Kogan set to be appointed chair of new Independent Football Regulator

Lisa Nandy, the culture, media and sport secretary, is poised to ratify the appointment of the chair for the new Independent Football Regulator

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