Football regulator says blocking club owners over human rights concerns ‘not in our remit’

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Football regulator says blocking club owners over human rights concerns 'not in our remit'

English football’s first regulator has admitted owners accused of human rights abuses cannot be blocked from clubs because his remit is only safeguarding "financial stability".

But in a wide-ranging interview with Sky News, David Kogan suggested he is ready to intervene when feasible to act against Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri amid an escalating cash crisis at the club.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/england-football-regulator-david-kogan-says-blocking-club-owners-over-human-rights-concerns-not-in-our-remit-13447326

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Date: October 9, 2025