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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jacob Steinberg

David Kogan set to be appointed chair of new Independent Football Regulator

Manchester City fans hold a protest against rising ticket prices earlier this week
Manchester City fans hold a protest against rising ticket prices earlier this week. Photograph: Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Getty Images

Lisa Nandy, the culture, media and sport secretary, is poised to ratify the appointment of the chair for the new Independent Football Regulator.

Sources have indicated that the media industry veteran David Kogan is in pole position to be named head of the IFR. It is understood that while some details have to be cleared up, an agreement for him to take the role is close.

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