Politicians Turn the Screw On Ruling Bodies; All-Party Group Demands Value for the Public's Money

The Herald (June 17, 2004)

Author: Rob Robertson

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Summary

SENIOR politicians yesterday called for a major revamp of the structure of Scottish football. Speaking at the all-party sports group in the Scottish Parliament, they expressed their growing reservations over the way the game was being run.

With clubs going into administration, problems over promotion and relegation to the SPL, and the poor showing of the national team, politicians believe now is the time to act before the situation gets any worse.

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Politicians Turn the Screw On Ruling Bodies; All-Party Group Demands Value for the Public's Money

Such is their concern that they have set up their own investigations team to look into the background as to how Scottish football has found itself in such a mess. Led by...

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