The FA

No 10 accuses FA of ‘equivocating’ on terrorism by opting to stop lighting arch

The FA is to stop lighting the Wembley arch in support of humanitarian causes after criticism of its decision not to commemorate the Hamas attack on Israel

Paul MacInnes

23, Nov, 2023 @5:52 PM

FA council member resigns after ‘Hitler proud of Netanyahu’ post

Wasim Haq has resigned as a member of the Football Association council after saying ‘Adolf Hitler would be proud of Benjamin Netanyahu’

Jacob Steinberg

23, Nov, 2023 @2:24 PM

Football clubs failing to hit ethnic and gender diversity targets, reveals FA

Premier League, EFL and WSL clubs who pledged to improve diversity in recruitment have collectively failed to hit their agreed annual targets

Paul MacInnes

22, Nov, 2023 @2:36 PM

Chelsea facing FA and Premier League investigation for possible FFP breaches

The governing bodies are investigating secret payments made by companies belonging to the club’s former owner Roman Abramovich

Rob Davies

16, Nov, 2023 @9:08 PM

FA suspends council member over ‘Hitler proud of Netanyahu’ post

The Football Association has suspended the council member Wasim Haq, who said: ‘Adolf Hitler would be proud of Benjamin Netanyahu’

Jacob Steinberg

14, Nov, 2023 @12:07 PM

FA to investigate council member over ‘Hitler proud of Netanyahu’ post

The Football Association has begun an investigation after one of its council members who apologised for saying ‘Adolf Hitler would be proud of Benjamin Netanyahu’

Jacob Steinberg

12, Nov, 2023 @9:47 PM

Women’s FA Cup gets £3m prize money boost but only from third round

The total prize money for the women’s FA Cup will double to almost £6m this season but concerns have been raised about the distribution model for the extra funding

Suzanne Wrack

09, Nov, 2023 @4:47 PM

Niamh Charles hopes FA changes will make England ‘more representative’

The Chelsea defender Niamh Charles admitted England have ‘probably failed at some point’ in terms of team diversity

Morgan Ofori

25, Oct, 2023 @4:09 PM

FA ‘recognises hurt’ over decision not to light Wembley arch in Israel colours

Mark Bullingham said he ‘recognises the hurt’ caused to the Jewish community by the FA’s decision not to light the Wembley arch in the colours of Israel following the atrocities committed there by Hamas

Paul MacInnes

19, Oct, 2023 @11:24 AM

Wembley silence for Israel and Palestine well observed despite protest fears

A period of silence for victims of the conflict in Israel and Palestine at Wembley on Friday night was immaculately observed despite fears that it could be disrupted by protests

Ed Aarons at Wembley

13, Oct, 2023 @8:00 PM

Israeli football chief criticises Premier League over response to Hamas attacks

Erez Halfon has said he is ‘shocked, amazed and disappointed beyond words’ at the Premier League’s reluctance to issue an unequivocal condemnation of the Hamas attacks

Jacob Steinberg

13, Oct, 2023 @4:35 PM