UK minister promises to look at football governance after Super League fiasco
by Haroon Siddique from World news | The Guardian on (#5GVXW)
We will not have our national game taken away from us for profit,' says Oliver Dowden
The withdrawal of six English Premier League clubs from the European Super League highlights the need to examine the governance of football, the UK culture secretary has said, pledging we will not have our national game taken away from us for profit".
Oliver Dowden paid tribute to the fans whose pressure prompted the withdrawal of the six English clubs initially signed up for the breakaway competition, leaving the project in tatters, but warned that more needed to be done.
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