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Rick Parry has accused the Premier League of undervaluing the football pyramid, arguing that without the “variety and competition” that come from relegation and promotion the game would become “sterile”.
The EFL chair was speaking to the Guardian before legislation for an independent football regulator returns to parliament on Wednesday, potentially ending a four-year process of change. The EFL “embraces” stronger financial regulation, according to Parry, but he continues to argue it must come alongside greater financial redistribution from the Premier League, a goal not achieved despite years of negotiation and government pressure.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/nov/12/efl-chief-accuses-premier-league-of-not-appreciating-value-of-football-pyramid
Author : Paul MacInnes
Publish date : 2024-11-12 22:30:04
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