Archive for February, 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 [...]
Novak Djokovic wins Australian open and Serbia give him a welcome
“I think it’s a crazy house back in Serbia right now,” Djokovic said after the first men’s grand slam tournament in three years to be won by someone other than Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal and you would not bet against an official homecoming party on the streets of Belgrade, or his parents’ mountainside pizza [...]
