The Isle of Man Football Association has reacted with surprise to the news Tynwald is to be asked later this month to consider the establishment of an independent football governing body in the Island.
Onchan MHK Peter Karran has suggested examining and reviewing the feasibility and costs of forming such an association, which would be independent of the English FA.
However, IoM FA vice-president, Tony Mepham, believes it’s unfeasible (audio file attached):
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