Archive for February 6th, 2008
FIFA president Blatter to push for ‘6+5′ rule on foreign players
ZURICH, Switzerland - FIFA president Sepp Blatter is planning to propose the so-called “6+5″ rule to the governing body’s congress in Sydney, Australia, in May.
The rule aims to limit teams to five foreign players in a starting lineup during club matches.
“By signing more and more foreign players, clubs have gradually lost their identity,” Blatter said [...]
