FIFA Ensure World Cup Play-offs System Favours the Big Fish
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What happens when Sepp Blatter and his cronies see millions of dollars and plenty of prestige in danger of disappearing?Β They change the system.
That's the conclusion drawn by many after FIFA last night announced they were altering their planned World Cup 2010 qualification play-offs system to seed teams based on their FIFA world rankings, a decision which clearly favours the traditionally strong nations.
Pitch Invasion @ Sep 30, 2009 12:10 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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