Barwick defiant on exit

    By Soccernet staff

    Thursday, August 21, 2008

    Brian Barwick said he was 'sad and disappointed to leave' but admitted it was 'time for a new chapter at the Football Association' after it was confirmed on Wednesday he is to step down as FA chief executive. Barwick's departure was revealed amid reports of a fall-out with FA chairman Lord Triesman over his precise role within the organisation. p> 'I only wish it well. It's a terrific place, full of terrific people,' he told Sky Sports. Barwick declared he had no regrets about his time in ch ...

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