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David Dome: Phoenix to launch new governance model as star player heads overseas

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Wellington Phoenix general manager David Dome hopes the rumours of the club's demise can now be put to bed.Agreement has been reached for the A-League to be spun off from Football Federation Australia into a new commission co-owned by all the clubs.The Phoenix have endured an uncomfortable relationship with the FFA in recent year, forced to meet metrics to survive.Dome says that the move takes all the conjecture off the table that has been around for a while. He says that the financial pressures had not affected players but it had bothered fans. "The chatter you get in the media does unsettle the fans, but in terms of day to day business it hasn't been too bad." He says that there has been no conflict with other A-League clubs about the move. The change comes as Sarpreet Singh announced yesterday he was signing with Bayern Munich. The 20-year-old midfielder has completed the transfer from the Wellington Phoenix and will join the world's fourth largest football club immediately in arguably the largest transfer