Andy Burnham urged to bring in supporters ownership model amid FIFA controversy

The concept of supporter ownership has gained traction in recent years, particularly in the UK, as a means of giving fans a greater stake in the decision-making processes of their clubs. This model has been successfully implemented in some European countries, where it has helped to promote financial sustainability and community engagement. The Co-operative Party's proposal for a Supporters Direct 2.0 organisation suggests a renewed effort to promote this model across various sports.

Andy Burnham urged to bring in supporters ownership model amid FIFA controversy

EXCLUSIVE: The Co-operative Party - Labour's sister Party - is calling for a new organisation, a Supporters Direct 2.0, to back supporter and community ownership across sport