Senior figures at Arsenal will have been deeply frustrated by the latest news from the world of football governance. Alongside their peers in the so-called ‘Big Six’, Arsenal are among the most powerful voices in English and European football. The Premier League’s constitution allows changes to league rules to be vetoed if seven or more club vote against, giving the Big Six voting bloc huge sway. And while they do not always side with one another (such as in Man City’s case against the Premier League’s associated party transaction rules), they have created an environment that favours the elite…