An independent Regulatory Commission has reached a decision with regards to alleged breaches of The FA’s Regulations on Working with Intermediaries involving Swindon Town FC, Lee Power, First Touch Pro Management, Michael Standing and Gareth Barry.
It was alleged that Swindon Town FC, Lee Power, First Touch Pro Management, Michael Standing and Gareth Barry breached Intermediary Regulations in relation to the ownership and/or funding of Swindon Town FC.
An independent Regulatory Commission imposed a fine of £40,000 on First Touch Pro Management and a warning with regards to future conduct.
Michael Standing was issued 6-month suspension from all football related activity backdated, considered served, and received a reprimand.
The independent Regulatory Commission also imposed a £25,000 fine on Swindon Town FC, £12,500 of which is suspended for 2 years.
Gareth Barry has been warned regarding his future conduct. The charges against Lee Power were found not proven.
Full written reasons from the independent Regulatory Commission can be found below.
