FA chairman Greg Clarke resigns after 'unacceptable' comments

* Clarke made series of inappropriate remarks to MPs * ‘My unacceptable words were a disservice to game’ Greg Clarke was forced to quit as FA chairman in ignominious circumstances on Tuesday after a series of offensive gaffes to MPs left the reputation of his organisation seriously damaged. The 63-year-old is to vacate his role immediately after his description of “coloured footballers”, amongst other remarks, caused shock and outrage in the world of football and beyond. The move comes just weeks after the FA sought to take the lead on inclusion within sport with the launch of its Football Leadership Diversity Code. Continue reading...
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