The Government of the United Kingdom is scheduled to finally release their long-awaited white paper on football before the end of February.
In the aftermath of the initial announcement that six Premier League clubs were joining The (European) Super League in April 2021, then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson threatened that a “legislative bomb” would be used to prevent anything of the sort from happening. Almost two years after it was promised, the bomb is now finally due to drop.
But what does this all mean? And what impact could it have on Manchester United and a potential takeover of the club? The Manchester Evening News attempt to explain all below...