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    • Monday, 25 April, 2022
      Football
      Minister raises doubts about FA being English football’s new regulator

      Nigel Huddleston says it would be ‘difficult’ for governing body to have oversight of the sport

    • Sunday, 3 April, 2022
      Sport
      English football to have independent regulator by next election, pledges Dorries

      Plan for tighter supervision puts government on collision course with governing bodies

    • Friday, 3 December, 2021
      Euro 2020 final unrest was moment of ‘national shame’, report finds

      Louise Casey calls for new category of football ‘matches of national importance’ with greater security

    • Thursday, 25 November, 2021
      Football
      UK government backs ‘radical reform’ of English football

      Culture secretary endorses plans for independent regulator to oversee the game

    • Thursday, 22 July, 2021
      Football
      English football requires independent regulator, says MP’s report

      Tracey Crouch calls for action to stop ‘existential crisis’ after European Super League debacle

    • Saturday, 12 June, 2021
      FT CollectionsEuro 2020 football championship
      England’s blend of youth and experience raises national hopes

      But Gareth Southgate’s Euros squad will have to beat some of the best national teams in the world if they are to succeed

    • Tuesday, 8 June, 2021
      Debbie Hewitt to become first female chair of England’s FA

      Appointment comes after Greg Clarke was forced to quit for using ‘unacceptable’ language

    • Monday, 3 May, 2021
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      English football’s ‘Big 6’ face inquiry over Super League breakaway

      FA demands all relevant information on failed project as Premier League chiefs warn of ‘significant sanctions’

    • Sunday, 14 February, 2021
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      English football needs a new regulator to tackle wealth gap, says Mervyn King

      Former BoE governor calls for reforms to prevent bankruptcies and distribute Premier League income

    • Monday, 16 November, 2020
      Football
      Hollywood set to take control of Wrexham football club

      Superhero actor and sitcom creator join pursuit of romance of English football

    • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
      FA chairman quits after referring to ‘coloured’ footballers

      Greg Clarke also told UK MPs south Asian people would rather pursue ‘different career interests’ than play football

    • Friday, 21 February, 2020
      Football
      English football divided over post-Brexit visas for players

      Premier League opposes FA’s plans to curb foreign nationals at top clubs

    • Thursday, 9 January, 2020
      Sport
      FA told streaming deal with gambling groups threatens sports funding

      Minister warns sports bodies over agreements to show events on betting websites

    • Wednesday, 8 January, 2020
      FA under pressure to pull deal giving bookmakers streaming rights

      English football’s governing body urged to reconsider contract with sports agency IMG

    • Wednesday, 20 March, 2019
      Sport
      Barclays agrees record sponsorship of English women’s football

      Bank’s £10m deal with FA hailed as largest corporate investment in UK female sport

    • Tuesday, 12 February, 2019
      ObituaryFootball
      Gordon Banks, World Cup-winning goalkeeper, 1937-2019

      Played football of outstanding quality at a time when the highest standard was expected of him

    • Wednesday, 17 October, 2018
      Shahid Khan withdraws £600m offer to buy Wembley Stadium

      US billionaire rescinds bid for England’s ‘home of football’ over lack of support within FA

    • Thursday, 27 September, 2018
      Sport
      Wembley Stadium sale plan passes critical FA meeting

      Restrictions agreed on future use of ‘home of football’

    • Wednesday, 26 September, 2018
      Sport
      FA agrees terms of £600m Wembley sale ahead of crunch vote

      Football’s grassroots representatives yet to indicate enough support for deal to survive

    • Sunday, 2 September, 2018
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      Wembley sale hinges on government demands

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    • Friday, 6 July, 2018
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      Gareth Southgate, a coach to banish England’s football demons

      The manager has shaped a young squad and broken old dogmas to make history

    • Monday, 18 June, 2018
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      England training system faces first big test at World Cup

      Youth teams used as pipeline for tournament in effort to offset inexperience

    • Tuesday, 29 May, 2018
      Sport
      FA holds crunch meeting on planned Wembley Stadium sale

      Talks over £600m offer in jeopardy if football body’s council voices strong objections

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      Sport
      Football Association in talks to sell Wembley Stadium

      Pakistani-American owner of Jacksonville NFL team makes £600m bid for ‘home of English football’

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