Football regulator says he would quit over Man City political interference

The head of English football's independent regulator says he will resign if he encounters any political interference over Manchester City's future.

Premier League BBC Sport 1 h ago

Reported by 3 outlets

Also reported by Sky Sports, The Independent

The prime minister initially told the BBC of his concerns, before later denying his reaction had "downplayed the seriousness of the findings".

However, some Premier League clubs were so "astonished" by Burnham's stance that sources told BBC Sport they were "concerned" about political interference in the appeal process.