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FA Investigates Northern League Chairman Over Controversial Comments

4/10/2026

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The Football Association is investigating Mark Harris, chairman of the Northern Premier League, after he allegedly told a supporter to go f**k yourself.
FC United of Manchester's crucial match was moved to a neutral venue for April 21 at Curzon Ashton FC, potentially costing tens of thousands in revenue.
FC United expressed disappointment, arguing the decision disadvantages them and playoff contenders.
The league confirmed an urgent meeting.

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The Football Association is investigating Mark Harris, chairman of the Northern Premier League, after he allegedly told a supporter to go f**k yourself.
FC United of Manchester's crucial match was moved to a neutral venue for April 21 at Curzon Ashton FC, potentially costing tens of thousands in revenue.
FC United expressed disappointment, arguing the decision disadvantages them and playoff contenders.
The league confirmed an urgent meeting.