Soccer: Soccer programme safe for the moment

The Football Association and the Government have ruled out further changes to the soccer programme to help the battle against foot-and-mouth disease unless there is new advice from veterinary experts.

The Football Association and the Government have ruled out further changes to the soccer programme to help the battle against foot-and-mouth disease unless there is new advice from veterinary experts.

With the spread of the livestock disease showing no sign of stopping, world governing body Fifa are investigating whether the outbreak is a threat to international football.

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