New FA chairman outlines no-point plan

New FA chairman Greg Dyke has outlined his vision for English football, declaring that the time has come to reassess the place of the sport in public life with football 'corrupt, bloated, dull, and ultimately pointless'.

'In our modern, media-saturated, club-dominated culture, many people have forgotten an important truth about the game,' Dyke writes. 'Namely, that when you really think about it, football has no point whatsoever. '

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