FA to resist transfers change

The Football Association will resist any pressure to strip them of their role as the watchdog body for transfers.

Mon, 18 Dec, 2006 - 16:45

The Football Association will resist any pressure to strip them of their role as the watchdog body for transfers.

It is expected that the Lord Stevens' inquiry into illegal payments will this week suggest that all transfers and associated payments go through an independent body rather than, as currently, the FA.

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