A leading thinktank Onward has called on the government to encourage fans to take a financial stake in rugby and football clubs in order to create sustainability and offer greater protection during times of crisis.
“This is about transparency, accountability and governance,” said Tanner. “We recommend greater fan ownership and involvement in the running of clubs, football and rugby…”
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/may/26/fan-ownership-rugby-football-clubs-thinktank-onward