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John Cross

Rick Parry fires grim EFL warning amid government's plan for independent regulator

Rick Parry has warned “two thirds” of EFL clubs will go out of business unless football can agree a financial deal.

The grim warning came despite the publication of the Government’s new White Paper which confirmed plans for a new independent regulator after a fan-led review.

EFL chairman Parry wants a better share of the spoils from the mega wealthy Premier League but also wants assurances on the new licensing system which is the centrepiece of the new set-up.

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