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  • Michel Platini Trying to Destroy the Champions League

    Michel Platini Trying to Destroy the Champions League

    A few things are on the mind of Michel Platini when he throws the ideas of creating one big European League, or expanded Champions League, which will include 64 teams, at the expense of the Europa League, which seems like a good way of destroying a valuable brand.

  • International Friendlies – Who Needs Them

    International Friendlies – Who Needs Them

    Roy Hodgson and other coaches can talk all they want about opportunities to test new players and new formations, but the whole international friendly scene is feeling more and more useless; a foundation for FA’s to make a few extra dollars/euros/pounds while disrupting the flow of club football which people actually care about and putting players at risk of injury.

  • Nigeria Cheating at the Women’s U-17 World Cup?

    Thanks to redditor Naija_football, whose suspicions regarding a player on the Nigerian Women’s U-17 team at the world cup currently held in Azerbaijan, an age fraud case is in the process of being exposed, regarding Victoria Aidelomon, who according to the electronic paper trail uncovered by Naija, is actually much closer to 30 than being a teenager.

  • Good News From FIFA – Sepp Blatter Consideres Quitting in Two Years

    Sepp Blatter isn’t planning on completing the full four years of his FIFA presidency term, according to rumors and sources, striking a deal with Michael Platini that will make the UEFA boss the chief of World football. I prefer Platini to Blatter, but not everything is peachy about this future change.

  • FIFA With More Terrible Ideas on How to Ruin the World Cup

    The newest idea regarding the 2022 World Cup – No more two 45 minute halves, but splitting the match into three 30 minute periods.