The Latest Breaking News from FA

Man Utd issue statement following co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s comments

Ratcliffe said sorry to those he offended with his remarks about the UK being “colonised by immigrants”.

The Independent UK · Feb 12

Jim Ratcliffe apologises for claiming Britain has been ‘colonised’ by migrants as FA looks into comments

The Ineos founder said he was sorry if he ‘offended some people’ with his remarks, but insisted that is important to ‘raise the issue of controlled and well-managed immigration that supports economic growth’

The Independent UK · Feb 12

Barnet manager Dean Brennan hit with nine-game ban over sexist comments to referee

Dean Brennan has been given a nine-match touchline ban by the FA after being found guilty of making sexist comments to Kirsty Dowle

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12

Manchester United assert ‘inclusive’ values as FA looks into Jim Ratcliffe comments

Manchester United took the extraordinary step of publicly asserting their ‘inclusive and welcoming’ values after their co-owner Jim Ratcliffe’s comments about immigration

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12

TNT Sports finds viewers more drawn to FA Cup than Premier League matches

The FA Cup third round generated higher viewing figures for the main rights holder, TNT Sports, than any of their Premier League games this season

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12

Thomas Tuchel signs new contract to stay as England manager until Euro 2028

German agrees fresh deal ahead of World Cup to avoid ‘potential distraction’ amid links to Manchester United and Tottenham

Evening Standard · Feb 12

England boss Thomas Tuchel expected to sign contract extension until 2028

It is understood the FA will issue an update on the German’s future later on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Feb 12

EFL clubs to vote on major change to Championship play-offs

The new format could come into effect from next season, adding an eliminator round similar to that used in the National League

The Independent UK · Feb 10

EFL clubs to vote on expanding Championship playoffs to six clubs

EFL clubs will vote next month on an expansion of the Championship playoffs to six teams after approval from the FA board

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10

Infantino dogged by threat of Russia and fear of Trump as he heads to sweet-talk Uefa

Fifa president will be under major scrutiny when he goes to Brussels to address the Uefa annual congress on Thursday

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10