Football club-owners face new licensing regime in bid to avert future collapses Business News


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Professional football club-owners in England will be overseen by a new licensing regime forcing them to demonstrate fully-funded three-year business plans under proposals to be set out by a former sports minister this week. Sky News has learnt that a review of football's governance led by Tracey Crouch, the Conservative MP, will outline the new structure as one option to avert future financial collapses of the kind seen at Bury in 2019. It was unclear whether the new regime would apply to existing owners or only to those seeking to take control of clubs in future. Image: The report by...