13th August 2026 Duties of care in adjudication: Judges, Premier League independent commissions, and the systemic-risk governance gap The immediate context is the Burnley FC v Everton FC compensation decision (PLJP 2023/3, […]
The Analysis Series: The statutory duties of the Independent Football Regulator to protect the game of professional football
A precise, section-by-section analysis Sourced exclusively from the text of the Football Governance Act 2025 (c. 21) Football Governance Act 2025 This report sets out, precisely and by direct reference to the […]
Independent Football Regulator seeks public consultation on its “State of the Game Report”
On the 20th January 2026, the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) set out the proposed scope of its first in-depth analysis of men’s professional football in England. The State of the Game report […]