Petition · past parliament

Review how football clubs spending is monitored by the governing bodies.

Closed 49 signatures

What the petition asks

Supporters of some football clubs especially in the lower leagues, have been put through immense heartache as the chairmen of these clubs spend well above there financial means. Who is checking into this spending putting clubs at risk and the clubs ability to continue under these circumstances.
Many UK football clubs are facing hardship some even to the point that they could face extinction. Football clubs often play a huge part in the local community and losing such clubs could have a devastating effect for years to come.

Timeline

2 Sep 2019 Petition opened for signatures
6 Nov 2019 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 49
Status Closed
Opened 2 Sep 2019
Closed 6 Nov 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.