The Football Association is to throw its weight behind Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein's campaign for the FIFA presidency, according to Press Association sources and multiple media reports.

FA chairman Greg Dyke has offered the association's backing to the Jordanian prince and to nominate him to stand against Sepp Blatter, PA reported.

Discussions have taken place between FA board members ahead of a meeting on Thursday and the decision has been taken to support Prince Ali, who has led calls for further...

English Football is "making headway" in its attempts to improve opportunities for black coaches, the Football Association believes.

Heather Rabbatts, the FA's diversity chief, made the observation after chairing a meeting between football authorities and campaign groups aimed at addressing the low numbers of black and minority ethnic (BAME) individuals in coaching or administrative positions.

The summit, held on Tuesday, was attended by representatives of the Premier League, Football League, Professional...

The Football Association has agreed to make its secret file on FIFA members compiled during England's failed 2018 World Cup bid available to MPs.

Former sports minister Gerry Sutcliffe said the FA had agreed to make the file -- which he believes was compiled with the help of the British intelligence services -- available to be viewed by some members of the culture, media and sport select committee.

The file is believed to have been compiled on the 24 members of the FIFA executive committee who voted...

LIVERPOOL -- Ross Barkley has outgrown England's under-21 side and should not be selected to play for them at this year's European Championships, according to Everton manager Roberto Martinez.

England are one of eight teams who have qualified for the European finals, to take place in the Czech Republic in June.

Under-21 manager Gareth Southgate -- who signed a new deal on Thursday -- has indicated that he will not select Liverpool's 20-year-old winger Raheem Sterling, who has become a regular with...