The Football Governance Bill is being introduced in England to establish the first independent regulator for the men's game, aiming to address concerns about the state of football. The bill seeks to prioritize fans, prevent improper club ownership, and ensure the long-term financial sustainability of English football.
There should be no changes to a football team’s identity without fan consent. That is one of the reasons @RishiSunak introduced a bill to create an Independent Football Regulator. We will protect our Beautiful Game. https://t.co/MZnpTZI7b3
🔴 A new Football Governance Bill protects the portrayal of club crests but does not extend to the national flag Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/8KlqYOaurB https://t.co/g0k6cOBx1t
“Football brings us huge amounts of soft power…the regulation we bring in will be entirely proportionate” Sec of State Lucy Frazer tells me Premier League concerns that an independent regulator could impact its competitiveness are unfounded ⬇️ https://t.co/8EVCa2wJxB https://t.co/5j8tyRryNe
Football is at the heart of so many communities but we've seen too many occasions where fans have been taken for granted. Yesterday we set out to change that with our Bill to establish an Independent Regulator. We’re putting fans first. Here’s how 👇 https://t.co/GFenepEceI
This Bill owes a big debt of gratitude to @tracey_crouch who has been a tireless advocate for football & campaigner for reforms to protect & strengthen the game. Her fan led review was invaluable in informing & shaping the Independent Regulator that we're going to bring forward. https://t.co/Sa4etJJqnb
Game-changer? Part of @BBC News at 10 report on the Football Governance Bill set to create a 1st independent regulator for the sport in England Full report here at 17.25” ⬇️ https://t.co/IhconhJJCJ https://t.co/yXrPeci1WF
⚽ The Government has introduced the much-anticipated Football Governance Bill to the House of Commons https://t.co/0HUDcRUDdp
“It will weed out the rogue owners and prevent them from getting their hands on clubs.” Government introduces Football Governance Bill to prevent improper club ownership and establish Independent Football Regulator for fan involvement in management. @thejamesmax | @MartinLipton https://t.co/y0ksCtkasb
I just wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone who has been involved in the development of today's Bill setting out the Independent Football Regulator - including officials, MPs, lawyers, experts, clubs, leagues, the FA, football writers & of course fans... 1/
The Football Regulation Bill was published today, I am calling for proper regulation to protect the interests of players, staff and fans. https://t.co/WcHCe7HjQf
Football Governance Bill reveals extent of English regulator’s proposed powers https://t.co/cTJAj38Q1a
I’m pleased to see today’s publication of the Football Governance Bill which will help secure the long-term financial sustainability of the England's football pyramid. Football is nothing without its fans and this Bill ensures that they are back at the heart of the game we love. https://t.co/4O8pFUkDBM
I welcome today’s announcement that the Government is finally bringing forward a bill to establish an Independent Regulator of Football - it is something that I have called for since the publishing of the Crouch Review a number of years ago. https://t.co/nuIbuNH6Cl
Today’s been a huge day for football and its future. Having a new Independent Football Regulator will put fans first and stop clubs falling into the wrong hands. And here’s the response 👇
The introduction of an Independent Football Regulator is fantastic news for football fans and clubs like @MKDonsFC & thanks to @tracey_crouch and @SarBritcliffeMP for their work championing grassroots football (Thankfully the GIF ends before I hoof the ball into the Red Lion) https://t.co/d8LAWD8D4x
⚽🗣️ Over the past couple of years I’ve been raising concerns about the state of football with the Sports Minister, @premierleague, FA and FIFA so I'm pleased to see plans for an Independent Football Regulator and the introduction of baseline standards on fan consultation. (1/2) https://t.co/yr1RKyohCD
Football Governance Bill: Why is an independent regulator being established in English football? https://t.co/dmxZqCAMED
Football Governance Bill: Why is an independent regulator being established in English football ? https://t.co/kPUbSiQfrL
Football Governance Bill: Legislation for first independent regulator for men’s game in England being introduced https://t.co/CdJD4ZA9QF