MPs Approve Football Governance Bill to Establish Independent Regulator
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Summary
MPs vote to back the Football Governance Bill and establish an independent regulator to oversee the men's game in England's top five divisions. The bill passed at its third reading in the House of Commons.
Key quotes
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The government has previously said an independent regulator will 'protect football clubs' by 'ensuring their financial stability.'
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