FA chief wants end to gift culture

Greg Dyke insists he will not resign as Football Association chairman after receiving a watch worth more than £16,000 but has called for an end to the culture of gifts being given to football officials.

FA chief wants end to gift culture

Greg Dyke insists he will not resign as Football Association chairman after receiving a watch worth more than £16,000 but has called for an end to the culture of gifts being given to football officials.

It was revealed earlier this week that Dyke – along with the association heads of all 32 teams which qualified for the 2014 World Cup – was given a Parmigiani watch worth £16,400 in a gift bag handed out by the host Brazilian federation (CBF) during the tournament.

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