Gold’s attack on agents

The Premier league may be waiting for FiFa to come up with their full reforms to regulate agents, starting next season. But West ham co-chairman David Gold went on the attack after yesterday’s Pl meeting, saying: ‘They are starting to run football. They are certainly sucking tons of money out of football. everybody else is against them, they do nothing for football. The Fa is certainly in line with our feelings that something has to be done.’

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of the suits at the Premier League clubs meeting raised their eyebrows when Manchester United managing director Richard Arnold arrived wearing jeans and white trainers. Arnold explained he was in the process of moving house.

eVeN a memorable Test series against india, culminating in the fairytale Oval Test for alastair cook, hasn’t persuaded Yorkshire Tea to renew their ‘official brew’ partnership with the england team. instead, they are diverting their support to the chance to shine charity.