Articles tagged with "65"

Sepp Blatter vs Richard Scudamore? I'm Backing Blatter.

By Daryl | March 27th, 2009

There's a PR battle of the heavyweight underway between FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Premier League chief exec Richard Scudamore. It's all based in Blatter's ...

10 Things That Could Change Football As We Know It

By Daryl | March 19th, 2009

Man Utd top of the Prem, Barca top of La Liga, Inter top of Serie A. Four English teams in the Champions League quarter-finals. Ronaldo ...



The EU Might Have Something to Say About That....

By Tom | March 11th, 2009

Managing Arsenal is a disheartening experience in many respects. Every time a new version of Football Manager is released I, as a loyal Gooner, always ...

English Football League Votes for "Homegrown Players" Quota

By Daryl | December 18th, 2008

And by English Football League, we don't mean English Premier League. It's the Championship, League One and League Two. What they've voted for is a ...

The ramblings of a madman (Blatter, not me.)

By Rob | July 10th, 2008

Sepp Blatter has described footballers on long-term contracts as "like modern slavery". I'll let you read that back. Players like C-Ron, earning Millions of pounds ...

Why the French Want 6+5

By Laurie | June 23rd, 2008

FIFA head honcho Sepp Blatter met with several French football figures this week. The topic? Sepp's controversial 6+5 proposal. The result? ...

6+5 and why we have to stop it

By Rob | May 30th, 2008

Sepp Blatter got one step closer to getting his controversial 6+5 policy implemented by 2012, after a FIFA congress voted a landslide in favour of ...

Sepp Blatter Thinks Too Many Brazilians are Playing for Other Countries

By Laurie | May 16th, 2008

It's not just foreign players in clubs that worry FIFA President Sepp Blatter. It's also the foreign players in national teams. His biggest ...

The Big Downside of 6+5

By Daryl | May 9th, 2008

Yesterday, I posted about Sepp Blatter's determination for 6+5 (no more than five foreigners on any team, but you know that by now, right?) and ...

Scudamore Running Scared of Blatter's 6+5

By Daryl | May 8th, 2008

Seems unfair to blame one man for everything that's wrong with an entire league. But I'm going to do it anyway, because chief exec Richard ...

Six Plus Five = One Happy Sepp Blatter

By Daryl | February 6th, 2008

We've been hearing about the six plus five rule for a while now. If you're not familiar, the proposed rule would mean every starting eleven ...


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