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Man United and Liverpool fans demand action over club ownership

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Manchester United and Liverpool supporters have put their long-standing rivalry aside to demand tougher ownership rules for English clubs.

With both clubs currently up for sale, their biggest fan representative groups have issued a joint statement urging government ministers to include a robust club owners and directors test in a forthcoming white paper.

Draft legislation on football governance is expected to be published next month and is expected to propose a new independent regulator for the English game.

Manchester United and Liverpool fans have put rivalry aside to issue a joint statement demanding more stringent tests for prospective club owners

Manchester United and Liverpool fans have put rivalry aside to issue a joint statement demanding more stringent tests for prospective club owners

Liverpool fans protest against their American owners' attempts to join the breakaway European Super League in 2021

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