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Why the French Want 6+5

The Offside 23 June @ 10:30 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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FIFA head honcho Sepp Blatter met with several French football figures this week. The topic? Sepp's controversial 6+5 proposal. The result? Overwhelming French support. FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter held very productive meetings regarding "6+5″ with French sports minister Bernard Laporte and a delegation representing FIFPro at the Home of FIFA in [.

The Thrilla’ In Mattersburg

The Offside 20 October @ 05:00 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Forget about the German Bundesliga, they can't hold a candle to their Austrian step-brother. Sure, the drama of Werder Bremen v Borussia Dortmund was nice, but last time I checked, and I checked recently, 11 is still more than 6. A lot more in the world of football. The only real explanation for this is the [.

English Football League Votes for “Homegrown Players” Quota

The Offside 18 December @ 05:30 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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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 new rule whereby every team's 16 man matchday squad must contain at least four "homegrown players" from next season onwards. That doesn't mean they had to grow up within a stones [.