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Allardyce faces FA probe
- Updated: September 26, 2016
The Football Association has asked for “the full facts” after a newspaper alleged England manager Sam Allardyce discussed the possibility of circumventing its rules on third-party ownership.
A report in The Daily Telegraph claims Allardyce told undercover reporters posing as businessmen it was possible to “get around” an FA rule, introduced in 2008, banning third parties from owning part of a player’s economic rights.
And the report also alleges Allardyce mocked predecessor Roy Hodgson, called Prince Harry “a very naughty boy” and said the FA was “all about making money”.
Asked for a response to the report, published on the Telegraph website on Monday night, an FA spokesman …
