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Manchester City Football Agents Policy
Attached to this blog is a PDF issued by Manchester City Football Club (which was delivered to all Authorised Agents by The Football Association).
In summary Manchester City require football agents to do the following in order to view a match:
All games requests to be give 24 hours' notice prior to kick-off;
Use the correct email address;
Must enter at... Read more
Authorised Football Agents - Update from The FA
Below is an email today received by The Football Association in connection with the new regime for registration of football agents.
Dear Authorised Agent,
We would be grateful if you could take the time to read the update below.
1) Intermediaries
The FA has published their Regulations on Working with Intermediaries which come into force on... Read more
Academy Players, Scholarships and Football Agents.
This article provides an incite into a young players, football agents, Academy Clubs and don't forget the Parents. Football agents are given an bad press but you have to consider that Football Clubs do not always treat footballers well or even with respect. Particularly youth players unless they are of an exceptional talent.
"...the... Read more
Arsenal forward Yaya Sanogo has joined Premier League rivals Crystal Palace on loan till the end of the season.
The 21 year old striker has struggled to impress since joining Arsenal from French side Auxerre 2013.
Sanogo is Palace’s first signing of the January transfer windows and is the first signing for new manager Alan Pardew.
Following the announcement Pardew said “He’s a young player... Read more
Manchester United have announced the signing of former Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes on a 18 month deal.
Valdes who is now 32, choose Manchester United over several other premier league clubs after being released by Barcelona meaning the goalkeeper could move on a free transfer.
Prior to joining Manchester United Valdes had been at Barcelona all his career and had came through the Barcelona... Read more
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has stated nobody should be blamed for his departure, however he has advised he would of stayed if he was offered a contract last summer.
Gerrard advised over the weekend that he will be leaving Liverpool and it is rumoured that Gerrard will be moving to the MLS and is likely to move to LA Galaxy.
Gerrard told a local newspaper “If a contract had been put in front... Read more
The draw for the FA cup 4th round has been on Monday prior to the FA clash between AFC Wimbledon VS Liverpool tie.
The draw is as follows:
Southampton / Ipswich v Crystal Palace
Cambridge United v Manchester United
Blackburn v Swansea
Chelsea v Millwall / Bradford
Derby v Scunthorpe / Chesterfield
Preston v Sheffield United
Birmingham v West Brom
Aston Villa v Bournemouth
Cardiff v Reading... Read more
Newcastle United have confirmed they have cancelled Hatem Ben Arfa’s contact with immediate effect.
The winger had been on loan at Hull for the majority of the season but returned to Newcastle earlier this month.
It is rumoured that Ben Arfa will now join France club Nice on a free transfer.
Ben Arfa joined Newcastle in 2010 from French side Marseille for an undisclosed fee.
A statement was... Read more
Brighton manager and former Liverpool defender Sami Hyypia has resigned as Brighton’s manager after a dismal start to his coaching career in England.
Hyypia only won 3 of his games in charge of Brighton in 22 games leaving Brighton 3rd from bottom in the Championship.
Following his resignation Brighton Chairman Tony Bloom said “Sami offered his resignation, and we reluctantly accepted ... Read more
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has stated his side was punished by Sunderland on Sunday in the Tyne-Wear derby.
For the majority of the game Newcastle was the better side, however they was unable to convert their chances.
In the 90th minute Sunderland midfielder Adam Johnson eased the ball past the Newcastle goalkeeper to win the game.
Following the game Pardew said “That’s as painful as it gets,... Read more
