Agents in FA probe over former Hull chairman Paul Duffen deals

07 February 2010 13:31
Agents alleged to have paid bungs to former Hull chairman Paul Duffen face investigation by the Football Association - even if the case brought against him by the club is settled out of court. [LNB]In their High Court action, Hull claim that a company linked to Duffen received payments from agencies who were given a lot of work by the club, as well as alleging that Duffen used club money for personal expenses. [LNB]Duffen has denied the allegations but discussions continue between lawyers for both parties in an effort to resolve the issue. [LNB] Investigation: Ex-Hull City chariman Paul Duffen (left), here in talks with Phil Brown[LNB]The Football Association have been kept fully informed by the club and will pursue any allegations of wrongdoing. [LNB]An FA spokesman said: 'We have been in contact with the club.' [LNB] Hull City 2 Manchester City 1: Jozy Altidore on fire as Tigers climb clearManchester City boss Roberto Mancini hits out at fans over Wayne Bridge tauntsHULL CITY FC

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