Bates reports Chelsea over ´tap-up´

By PA Sport  August 02, 2006
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Leeds owner Ken Bates will report his former club Chelsea to the Football Association, Premier League, Football League and FIFA after claiming they recruited two Elland Road youngsters by making illegal approaches.Michael Woods and Tom Taiwo were recruited by Chelsea from Leeds, where the pair began their careers.Both youngsters, who have not broken into the Chelsea first-team squad, were considered fine prospects for the future by Leeds. However Chelsea have already stated their belief that they acted appropriately in signing both players.

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