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American money and Premier League power: How Covid sparked football’s open conflict

FIVE YEARS ON: Five years on from the pandemic’s outbreak in the UK, Miguel Delaney speaks to executives inside English football who watched as Covid-19 changed the face of the beautiful game

The Independent UK

English football nears new dawn under regulator despite Conservative resistance

The government bill to establish an independent football regulator returns to the House of Lords with Labour hopeful it will pass into law this summer

The Independent UK

EFL chair urges Badenoch to take ‘more balanced view’ on football regulator

Rick Parry has written to Kemi Badenoch to request a meeting after the Conservative leader called the implementation of an independent football regulator a ‘waste of money’

The Guardian - UK

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EFL chief accuses Premier League of not appreciating value of football pyramid

Rick Parry has said the league would become ‘sterile’ without a system of promotion and relegation

The Guardian - UK

Premier League reiterates ‘very clear’ stance on 777 Partners Everton takeover

Richard Masters has said the Premier League has been clear with 777 Partners over the conditions it must meet to complete a takeover of Everton

The Guardian - UK

An Independent Football Regulator is supporters’ ‘Bosman Rule’ moment and will change the sport’s landscape forever

Football clubs are cultural touchpoints for their communities and heritage that needs protecting, time will tell if the passing of a football governance bill will be a good thing for English football, here's why I believe it will

FourFourTwo

Regulator Legislation Exposes Rift In English Football

Divisions between Premier League clubs and the lower leagues of English football were exposed on Tuesday after the UK government introduced a bill to enshrine an independent regulator into law.

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Independent football regulator handed power to settle Premier League and EFL dispute as legislation introduced

Legislation will be introduced in Parliament on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Reading implement drastic cost-cutting measures as financial crisis deepens

The League One club have had to rejig training plans to avoid paying for undersoil heating, made 19 redundancies and owe about £4m to suppliers

The Guardian - UK

Manchester City hearing date set but Everton takeover decision delayed

Richard Masters has confirmed that a date has been agreed to hear the 115 charges brought against Manchester City and acknowledged a delay in assessing 777 Partners’ offer to buy Everton

The Guardian - UK

Premier League and EFL chiefs to face questions on TV revenue deal progress

Richard Masters and Rick Parry will be quizzed by MPs on the CMS committee.

The Independent UK

Benefits of Premier League promotion laid bare as Sunderland aim to rejoin elite

The financial incentives of promotion to the top flight have been laid out by financial experts

Chronicle Live

Leeds United given reminder of Championship desperation amid 'cliff edge' warning

Wage figures show just much Leeds United's newfound rivals are willing to gamble on the promised land of the Premier League

Leeds Live

Championship clubs’ wage bill exceeds revenue for fifth year running – report

Second-tier clubs’ wages-to-revenue ratio was an astonishing 108 per cent.

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The Guardian - UK

Wigan’s future secured after local billionaire Danson completes takeover

Wigan Athletic’s future has been secured after a company backed by the local billionaire Mike Danson purchased the financially troubled club

Bristol Post

Premier League owner shares update on financial reset and what it means for Bristol City

The Premier League are under increasing pressure to distribute a greater share of money to the EFL

The Independent UK

EFL boss Rick Parry challenges evidence given to MPs by PL chief Richard Masters

The EFL believes parachute payments should be abolished.

Bristol Post

Bristol City await financial reset with EFL and Premier League undecided on parachute payments

As it stands, relegated clubs can receive up to £94m in parachute payments following their relegation to the Championship

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The Independent UK

Premier League prepared to pool net media revenues with EFL – Richard Masters

The Premier League, the EFL and the Football Association are discussing a ‘New Deal For Football’.

Liverpool Echo

Is Everton vs Aston Villa on TV? Live stream and 3pm channel blackout explained

Everton are back at home as they look to push further away from the relegation zone with a win over Aston Villa

Daily Mirror

Rick Parry fires grim EFL warning amid government's plan for independent regulator

EFL chairman Rick Parry has urged the government to "get on with it" and has claimed sports minister Stuart Andrew knows he's feelings on the new independent regulator

Daily Mirror

Rafa Benitez missed out on two Liverpool deals - including title winner at Man City

Rafa Benitez completed a number of transfers during his six-year spell at Liverpool - signing the likes of Fernando Torres - but did not capture all of his targets

Liverpool Echo

Rafa Benitez picks three quality signings he missed out on at Liverpool

Liverpool signed Antonio Nunez as part of the deal which took Michael Owen to Real Madrid - but Rafa Benitez wanted someone else

Chronicle Live

Newcastle United's Carabao Cup run used as proof as EFL asked about future of competition

Newcastle United have shown how worthy the Carabao Cup is to Premier League clubs this season

Daily Mirror

Wrexham handed boost after EFL chiefs consider relegation and promotion shake-up

National League side Wrexham, who are owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are trying to achieve promotion to the fourth tier of English football

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