Plans for greater regulation of football have been branded a “terrible idea” by the owner of Nottingham Forest's next opponents.
The Reds play relegation-threatened West Ham at the London Stadium on Saturday (3pm kick-off), and Hammers owner David Sullivan quickly poured cold water on the proposals.
A Government White Paper will be published on Thursday setting out the full detail of its proposals on football governance, based on the recommendations of the fan-led review commissioned in the immediate aftermath of the Super League scandal.