Regulating the Beautiful Game

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For many football fans, the game they love is being ruined by financial mismanagement and poor ownership. At its worst, this can lead to the complete collapse of a club. Now it’s got the attention of politicians, with legislation to establish the first independent regulator of men's football in England being introduced in parliament. Rishi Sunak says it's an "historic moment for football fans". In this 5 Questions On podcast, the BBC's Sports Editor Dan Roan takes us through how an independent body overseeing England's top five leagues would work.