The FA

Referees are under the spotlight yet again, so who governs them, and who actually pays their wages?

As revealed by the godfather of women’s football journos in England, Phillip Neville will be the new England Women’s manager and will try to emulate Mark Sampson’s success on the pitch while avoiding off-the-pitch pitfalls that saw the Welshman sacked.

At least one candidate from a black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) background will be interviewed for future roles within the England set-up, the FA said Tuesday, laying out its response to issues thrown up by the Eni Aluko affair.

Arsenal are reportedly hoping that the FA come to a fast decision over Arsene Wenger’s punishment so he doesn’t miss too many Premier League games.

Arsene Wenger has said he intends to contest his FA charge, and doesn’t regret his comments made at referee Mike Dean.

The FA disclosed the winning bids for the WSL Tier 1 and 2, and now we will see the second phase, with an external bid from the FA WSL coming in.

Imagine a football world where your place in the top league is decided by your pitch facilities, marketing and budget size, not on the football results. Welcome to the FA WSL.

Arsene Wenger has given his support for the FA’s new rules on diving. 

The FA have announced the date for the FA Women’s Cup final and the start date for the first ever Women’s winter season

We previously mentioned how the FA erased Arsenal Ladies and Birmingham City Ladies from history by claiming Manchester City were the first FA WSL team to reach the Champions League semi-finals – and they’ve done it again with the FA Cup final.

The FA love-in with Manchester City WFC reached a new high this week, when they claimed Manchester City Women were the first FA WSL side to reach the Champions League semi-final.

Following Monday’s new FA three year strategy called “gameplan for growth” for women’s football, it has emerged that the FA is looking at having an English player quota and a salary cap in the FA WSL.

The FA have finally released the details of all contracts that were registered with them in January 2017.

Football is finally set to catch up with modern technology with the FA Cup trialling video refereeing technology starting with next year’s competition.

Wembley are to axe 5,000 hospitality places at a cost of approximately £15m per year after an ‘alarming fall in demand’ blamed on the national team and ‘fall in status of the FA Cup’.

Arsene Wenger’s legal counsel used footage of other managers who had been charged after bust-ups with officials but it was evidence about Anthony Taylor that reduced his ban to four games instead of six.

Arsene Wenger was sent off at the end of the very heated Burnley game, and he will likely be charged by the FA for using the word ‘cheat’ as revealed by the Evening Standard.

The FA are considering bringing in a rule that would see people who dive punished retroactively, according to a report in the Times (£).

The FA have charged Manchester City with a doping offence, and while it’s not as exciting as you might think, it does present quite a few questions.

The FA has officially announced the timing for the licenses renewal from the 2018/19 season. The current licensing agreement finishes at the end of the…