PREM’S MASTERS SETS OUT FUNDING FEARS…

By Chris Dunlavy

PREMIER League chief executive Richard Masters has claimed that regulation could harm his organisation’s ability to fund the football pyramid.
Writing in The Times, Masters said a regulator may “imbalance our national sport” and interfere with a “carefully calibrated distribution of revenues”.
“It is a risk that regulation will undermine the Premier League’s global success, thereby wounding the goose that provides English football’s golden egg,” he wrote.
The Football Governance Bill was published by th...

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