EFL chairman backed over regulation
By Chris Dunlavy

LEFT IN THE LURCH: Bury fans were devastated when the cash-strapped club was expelled from the EFL in 2019
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ACCRINGTON Stanley owner Andy Holt has hailed Rick Parry for “sticking his neck out” over calls for an independent regulator in football.
EFL chairman Parry wrote that “redistribution and regulation are inseparable” in a letter to MP Tracy Crouch, the leader of a fan-led review into football governance.
He also demanded the abolition of parachute payments and a 75/25 split of pooled broadcasting revenues to clo...