This political football game is so uneven…

Chris Dunlavy a fresh take on football

IT SOUNDS so simple, doesn’t it? The Eflis skint. The Premier League is rich. Throw a handful of change into the gutter and - boom - problem solved.
That’s certainly the narrative the UK government would have us swallow. “We have been clear that professional football has the means to support itself,” said a statement from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport this week.
“Our focus is now on supporting those sports and sectors that need it most and can not look after themselves. We urge ...

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