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Paul Rouse: Can the new regulator save English soccer?

WHAT IT MEANS: Manchester United fans celebrate during the Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final against Liverpool . Pic: Michael Regan/Getty Images

WHAT IT MEANS: Manchester United fans celebrate during the Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final against Liverpool . Pic: Michael Regan/Getty Images

The introduction of a Football Governance Bill to the House of Commons this week has been heralded by the British government as a landmark moment in the organisation of sport in the United Kingdom.

Central to the bill is the decision to put in place a new independent regulator for soccer in England.

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