Crewe chairman John Bowler this morning resigned in the wake of last week's damning report into historic child sex abuse in football, which was critical of the club.

To put it into context, Bowler had been a director at Crewe since 1979. Gradi’s association with the club began in 1983 and took in a variety of roles, including more than 1,200 games as manager.

The chairman of Crewe has stood down following the publication of the Sheldon report into historical sexual abuse in football. John Bowler said in a statement he had always intended to stand down ...

Crewe Alexandra chairman John Bowler has resigned in the wake of the Sheldon Review, which criticised the club’s handling of the sexual abuse scandal.. Barry Bennell, the club’s youth coach ...

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CREWE, England (AP) — The chairman of one of the clubs criticized in a review of widespread sexual abuse of young players in English soccer quit on Thursday. John Bowler was on the board at ...

Bennell is serving a 34-year jail term for abusing boys between 1979 and 1991 while at Crewe and Manchester City. Bowler, 84, had been chairman since 1987, having first joined the board in 1980.

Crewe Alexandra chairman John Bowler is confident the club can make up the near £1m loss posted in the latest accounts. A deficit of £962,736 for the 12 months up to the end of June 2011 was ...

Crewe chairman John Bowler this morning resigned in the wake of last week's damning report into historic child sex abuse in football, which was critical of the club.