£57BN COMPO

The move is part of a raft of measures intended to ensure supporters’ views are represented in all key decisions on how our major sides are run.

And it could help clubs avoid unpopular decisions like the recent appointment of former Chelsea and Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho at Tottenham Hotspur – which powerless fans would have loved to be able to red-card.

Under Labour proposals, at least two club director spots will be reserved for accredited supporters’ trusts and the board members will be chosen by ballots of signed-up fans.

They will get full voting rights on equal status with other commercially appointed members.

Shadow Sports Minister Rosena Allin-khan said: “Labour will put fans at the heart of football by giving them a far greater say over the way clubs are run.

“We will give them a voice over

LABOUR today promises a pension payout to right a “heartrending” wrong felt by 3.8 million women.

It will pledge £57billion to compensate those born in the 1950s who were hit by rises in the state pension age.

Now they will be eligible for sums of up to £31,000.

Lifting the threshold from 60 to 65 since 2010 had left many on benefits, while others had to work longer. The pledge is made by Shadow Chancellor

John Mcdonnell. Itt comes after women lost a Highh Court battle for justice.

They claimed theyey did not have enough time to prepare for the pension agege rise.

Women Against State Pension Inequalityy and Backto60 led the campaign.

Mr Mcdonnell said:aid: “Some of the stories I’ve heard have been heartrending. g.

“People feel a senseense of injustice that they’ve y’ve lost what they