Gareth Southgate has completed his formal interview to become England’s next manager and could be appointed by the end of the month.

Former Football Association chairman David Bernstein hopes Sam Allardyce does not receive a compensation payment after "hubris" brought about the end of his reign as England manager.

The Football Association has contacted Leeds to ask for El-Hadji Diouf’s version of events as part of an investigation into footage which showed the striker being racially abused during a match at Millwall in November.

The Football Association has contacted Leeds to ask for El-Hadji Diouf’s version of events as part of an investigation into footage which showed the striker being racially abused during a match at Millwall in November.

Howard Webb hailed the legacy Jack Taylor left on refereeing as tributes poured in for the former official, who has died at the age of 82.

Football League chairman Greg Clarke insists abuse between players must be eradicated from the game.

Leading figures in football have backed Harry Redknapp to succeed Fabio Capello as England manager following the Italian’s stunning resignation last night.

Somebody will unwrap a rolled-up investment and find something toxic inside. And I don’t mean Joey Barton.

Football League clubs today voted to adopt UEFA’s financial fair play system where teams can only spend what they earn.

English Football League clubs paid out £12.7m (€15.4m) in agents’ fees last season – a rise of £3.9m (€4.7m) from the previous year.

Leeds will be obliged to publish the names of their owners after the Football League clubs today agreed a number of new rules to secure a bumper package of solidarity payments from the Premier League.

LEAGUE: Attendances in the Football League reached a 50-year high last season of more than 17 million fans through the turnstiles.

The Football League have appointed Greg Clarke, the former chief executive of Cable and Wireless Communications, to be their new chairman.

A financial consortium headed by former England striker Gary Lineker has submitted a bid to Leicester’s administrators which could secure the future of the club.

Gary Lineker today revealed he had no intention of becoming a Leicester director as he wants to retain his popularity with the club’s supporters.

Crisis-hit Leicester were today placed in the hands of administrators by a High Court judge to allow breathing space while the rescue bid launched by Gary Lineker is being considered.

Leicester City have applied to the High Court to go into administration.

LEICESTER CITY yesterday confirmed that they would fight a Football League decision ordering them to reinstate controversial midfielder Dennis Wise.

Leicester’s suspended midfielder Dennis Wise is to be kept waiting for at least another 48 hours to know his fate after his bust-up with team-mate Callum Davidson during the pre-season trip to Finland.

Leicester City chief executive Steve Kind has accused shareholder Gilbert Kinch of dealing the club another damaging blow after suffering the agony of relegation.

Leicester City have called a press conference for later this morning after announcing to the Stock Exchange it is to hold an Extraordinary General Meeting.