NEWS that the EFL will review their widely-ridiculed owners and directors test must be music to the ears of National League chiefs.
Currently, the League can prevent any individual from buying a football club, but only if they breach one of eight clearly-defined stipulations. These include having an unspent criminal conviction, owning another football club, breaching gambling rules or being subject to insolvency proceedings.
That, however, didn’t stop Francesco Becchetti taking control of Leyton Orient. Nor did the Italian fall foul of any regulations whilst in charge. In the eyes of ...