Platini: My Fear for the Future of Football [Eire Region Edition 2]
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I love the clubs and players, but the game is being lost to people who just want money Too many teams are going bankrupt, and what happens when the TV money stops? It can't be right to play the 39th game, or for one Arab owner to spend Pounds 120m on one player I will protect the game for the fans by cutting spending and ending teenage transfers ... and Beckham playing in Italy for three months is wrong as well
MICHEL PLATINI could be handing Alex Ferguson's Manchester United side another Champions League winners' medal in just over a fortnight in Rome. But English football, in particular, may not be happy to see what else he plans to deliver.See the full content of this document
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Platini: My Fear for the Future of Football [Eire Region Edition 2]
In a far-reaching analysis of the European game, Platini, one of the greats of world football as a player and now one of its most powerful men, dismisses the charge that he has a grudge against Premier League clubs and is insistent he will not be silent about forces that he fears could destroy the essence of football.
The UEFA president is ...See the full content of this document
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