UEFA announce Europe-wide agents probe

European football’s governing body tonight announced their own investigation into the role of agents, drawing up a list of recommendations designed to reduce corruption in the game and present a better image for football.

Following the third and final meeting of the UEFA agents workshop – whose members include Arsenal vice-chairman David Dein – UEFA chief executive Lars Christer Olsson said some 50 recommendations were being drawn up in an effort to regulate the conduct of agents Europe-wide.