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The Football Association have launched an internal review into their disciplinary practices following the embarrassing John Yems racism affair.
The governing body have started the process of overhauling how the independent disciplinary panels that sit in on proceedings are constructed following the upsetting episode which saw the organisation appeal against their own findings in the case against Yems.
The FA were left furious last month when their own independent panel claimed Yems, despite being found guilty of 11 offences of making racially-motivated comments while in charge of Crawley Town, was not a ‘conscious racist’.
The three-person panel that sat in on Yems’ hearing were former Notts County striker Tony Agana, Wolves club secretary Matt Wild and barrister Robert Englehart KC.
And Sportsmail has learned the controversial episode has led FA officials to conduct an internal