Article: FA looks to nip bad behaviour in the bud.(Sport)

Byline: JIM VAN WIJK

SIR TREVOR BROOKING believes the Football Association had to act to address the bad behaviour which is "damaging the game at all levels" with a new record pounds 200million investment into the grassroots of the sport over the next five years.

The FA conducted the largest public consultation in their history as the governing body canvassed some 37,000 people to help generate the new National Game Strategy 2008-2012.

As part of the initiative, which includes the recruitment and retention of referees and coaches as well as improving the skills of youngsters, is the RESPECT campaign - aimed at looking to address the poor ...

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