With the next Euros due to be hosted by the UK and Ireland, a letter to the culture secretary from European football's governing body says there should be 'no government interference in the running of football'.
England risks being banned from the Euros if Sir Keir Starmer goes ahead with plans for a men's football watchdog, UEFA has warned. In a letter to Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, European football's governing body said there should be 'no government interference in the running of football'.
A DCMS spokesperson told the PA news agency: 'The Football Governance Bill will establish a new Independent Football Regulator that will put fans back at the heart of the game, and tackle fundamental governance problems to ensure that English football is sustainable for the benefit of the clubs' communities going forward.
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