TWO former secretaries at the English FA yesterday leapt to the defence of executive director David Davies, who is alleged to have “tried it on” with them.

ENGLAND manager Sven Goran Eriksson’s former lover sent scores of explicit emails to friends and colleagues bragging about her high-profile sexual conquests, a tribunal heard yesterday.

A former secretary who claims she was sexually harassed by FA executive director David Davies sent a series of salacious emails detailing her affairs with other senior figures, a tribunal heard today.

Millions of TV viewers will see former FA secretary Faria Alam break down in tears as she tells of her love for Sven Goran Eriksson in an interview to be broadcast tonight.

THE woman at the centre of the FA sex scandal has broken her silence about her sexual relationships with England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson and former FA chief executive Mark Palios.

Mark Bradley

The woman at the centre of the Football Association sex scandal will not dish the dirt on England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson, her publicist revealed today.

ENGLAND coach Sven-Goran Eriksson was last night in the clear after bosses decided he had no case to answer over the sex scandal at the Football Association.

Sven-Goran Eriksson's fate will be decided in his absence today as the Football Association's board finally rules on the unseemly scandal which has bedevilled the governing body over the past few weeks.

SVEN-Goran Eriksson argued his innocence yesterday as he gave evidence to the legal team investigating the controversy which has rocked the English Football Association.

Sven-Goran Eriksson argued his innocence today as he gave evidence to the legal team investigating the controversy which has rocked the Football Association.

Trevor Brooking insisted that former Football Association chief executive Mark Palios would be a hard full-time act to follow as moves were afoot for the ex-England international to replace him on a caretaker basis.

Sven-Goran Eriksson will face his FA bosses today for a chat which could determine whether he still has a future as England coach.

The chairman of the Football Supporters’ Federation has called for a total change in the structure of the Football Association following this week’s scandal at Soho Square.

A leading expert in sports law has claimed the Football Association would be “mad” even to consider sacking Sven-Goran Eriksson.

England players are standing behind coach Sven-Goran Eriksson despite the Football Association’s “hidden agenda”, according to Gordon Taylor.

Mark Palios , ex-chief executive of the UK Football Association, has made a statement:

Mark Palios tonight resigned as chief executive of the UK Football Association.

FA SECRETARY Faria Alam could make £1 million (€1.5m) if she cashed in on her affairs with the men at the heart of English football, according to PR supremo Max Clifford.

Embattled England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson broke his silence tonight over the controversy surrounding his affair with a Football Association secretary.

Prospective England coach Alan Curbishley has admitted the swirl of negative publicity threatening to engulf Sven-Goran Eriksson should come as no surprise.

England assistant manager Tord Grip insists Sven-Goran Eriksson did not lie to the Football Association about his affair with a staff secretary – because no one asked him about it.

A MASSIVE question mark hangs over the future of England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson after Football Association chief executive Mark Palios was cleared of lying over the Swede’s affair with secretary Faria Alam.

SVEN-GORAN Eriksson will come under pressure this week to explain why the Football Association was allowed to score such an embarrassing own-goal over allegations he was having a relationship with an FA secretary.

ENGLAND football coach Sven-Goran Eriksson and his boss at the FA had an affair with the same secretary.

Professional Footballers’ Association chief executive Gordon Taylor has claimed it would be unreasonable to expect young players not to succumb to the temptation of recreational drugs.

England head coach Sven-Goran Eriksson today pledged himself to the England team for the next four years and said he hoped it would kill speculation about a possible move to Chelsea.

Sven-Goran Eriksson is expected to wait until this summer before making up his mind on his long-term future amid reported interest from Real Madrid as well as Chelsea.

DAVID BECKHAM would be “devastated” if Sven-Goran Eriksson quit his post — but he insists the Football Association made a mistake in unwittingly increasing the pressure on the Swede with a contract extension offer.

Football Association chief executive Mark Palios has vowed to do everything in his power to persuade Sven-Goran Eriksson to stay on as England coach.

Football Association chief executive Mark Palios has defended the decision to hand out an eight-month ban to Rio Ferdinand for failing to take a drugs test.

Football Association chief executive Mark Palios is confident England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson will agree a contract extension to remain in the job until 2008.

FARCE descended into fiasco as the England Football Association were forced to review James Beattie’s place in the England squad due to a drink-drive conviction — just hours after he had replaced Alan Smith.

Farce descended into fiasco as the Football Association were forced to review James Beattie’s place in the England squad due to a drink-drive conviction - just hours after he had replaced Alan Smith.

Arsenal were today waiting to learn the potential effect on their title bid as the Football Association prepared to announce the lengthy charge-sheet arising out of the ugly scenes at Old Trafford.

FA CHIEF Mark Palios pledged a get tough policy on "unacceptable forms of behaviour" by players as Arsenal awaited their fate following the unedifying scenes at Old Trafford.

Sol Campbell has rubbished speculation that he was ready to quit international football after his spats with England's Football Association over his disciplinary record.

ANGRY Arsenal defender Sol Campbell has been hit by a violent conduct charge just 24 hours after demanding face-to-face talks with FA bosses over his on-going disciplinary nightmare.

THE new supremo at the Football Association yesterday gave a cautious thumbs-up to the idea of Celtic and Rangers joining the English Premiership — provided there was general approval for the move.

New Football Association chief executive Mark Palios wants to hold a “sensible debate” over the availability of players for England internationals.

New Football Association chief executive Mark Palios is relishing the chance of taking charge at Soho Square even though he was only second choice for the job.