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SPORTS AGENDA: Premier League referees enjoy boozy end-of-season bash, Man United criticised over fan survey and Hollywood loyalty watches Southampton get promoted to Premier League

Related Topics: Simon Hooper, Mottram Hall

Top-flight referees headed to the golf course for their end of season bash last week, and according to witnesses it was a boozy affair.

Mottram Hall hosted the PGMOL event, which saw whistleblower Simon Hooper among those ‘smashing a beer’ before teeing off. Howard Webb and Michael Oliver were among those present.

FANTASY FOOTBALL FOR EFL

Fantasy Football is coming to the EFL. Agenda understands that boffins and data specialists have already been recruited, including some who worked on the highly successful Fantasy Premier League.

While the top flight version is based on 20 clubs, the EFL will include all 72 clubs in what is a considerable undertaking.