The decision to scrap FA Cup replays in English football has sparked debate and concern among various stakeholders. Richard Masters of the Premier League warned of the risks of an independent regulator. Lower-league clubs face revenue loss, prompting calls for FA Cup prize money reassessment.
The @FA decision to scrap replays from the @EmiratesFACup is just wrong. This is the World's greatest cup competition. It ain't broke so do not fix it! @premierleague @EFL @NationalLeague @DCMS @OfficialShots @ReadingFC @suttonunited @wokingfc @BracknellTownFC @BBCSport #FACup https://t.co/Q1PfqupZmo
Like other clubs in the English Football League, @Pompey were given no prior notice or explanation of The FA's decision to scrap FA Cup replays. I've written to the Secretary of State to raise supporters’ concerns👇🏻 https://t.co/k6kwakN2d7
⚽ A number of stakeholders, MPs and legal experts have raised the alarm over potential “mission creep” in the football regulator, claiming additional rules could harm English football https://t.co/h22gRpmIQV
MPs call for English football’s regulator to have power to save FA Cup replays https://t.co/r8hYcOlnEP
Government Seeks To Reassure Over Football Regulator's Potential "Mission Creep" https://t.co/8YdhpIfHlo
'What is required is a reassessment of the FA Cup’s wealth distribution, weighted towards the lower-league teams as a way of compensating for the loss of the replay lottery ticket.' ✍️ Martin Samuel
🚨 FA Cup prize money is set to be recalculated as part of plans to ensure lower-league clubs do not miss out following the controversial move to scrap replays. (Source: @MailSport) https://t.co/ciiNHoRkZz
Independent #EFC Fan Advisory Board has written to all MPs calling for the new Independent Football Regulator being discussed in Parliament today "to have full oversight of PSR....publish guidelines on how sanctions will be applied...and guiding principle of sanctions should not…
The decision to scrap FA Cup replays removes a revenue opportunity for lower-league English football clubs. There's less room for romance in the beautiful game, writes @mbrookerhk https://t.co/VCm1ALO9HZ via @opinion
🗣️ "Scrapping FA Cup replays isn't the end of the world!" 🏆 The FA Cup has been reinvigorated this season due to replays being scrapped after round four 📺 https://t.co/cnFASZ5XqW 🎧 https://t.co/8r0Vh5Yl4Q #football | #facup https://t.co/nFkokJn6ac
There's not much room for romance in a sport where clubs change hands for billions of dollars. The furor over FA Cup replays shows how football's money Goliaths are dictating the future of the game https://t.co/Ek9edJyZVD via @opinion
There's no much room for romance in a sport where clubs change hands for billions of dollars. The furor over FA Cup replays shows how football's money Goliaths are dictating the future of the game https://t.co/Ek9edJyZVD via @opinion
The decision to scrap FA Cup replays removes a revenue opportunity for lower-league English football clubs. There's less room for romance in the beautiful game, writes @mbrookerhk https://t.co/2jzgGC3aq5
Richard Masters @premierleague spoke to both Houses in advance of Tuesday’s second reading of the Football Governance Bill. Warned of a “big risk” of an independent regulator. “Very few industries welcome additional regulation but it is here and we will continue to engage with it…