Post by miz on Feb 14, 2008 21:27:54 GMT -1
The president of football's world governing body has told the BBC that plans by the Premier League to host games abroad will never happen.
Sepp Blatter added that the proposal could harm England's attempt to host the 2018 World Cup.
The Premier League announced last week that clubs will consider plans to extend the season to 39 games with the extra matches taking place overseas.
But the idea has met with resistance in Asia, Europe and fans of the clubs.
Full story to follow.
Sepp Blatter added that the proposal could harm England's attempt to host the 2018 World Cup.
The Premier League announced last week that clubs will consider plans to extend the season to 39 games with the extra matches taking place overseas.
But the idea has met with resistance in Asia, Europe and fans of the clubs.
Full story to follow.
