Players’ champion Farrell ready for challenges ahead

Pay for play is bandied about but no-one can actually sit down and tell us what pay for play really means.

I don’t ever envisage the day where you will see players on 40 to 50 grand or with win bonuses and a proliferation of dodgy agents around the place.”

GARY LINEKER once tipped his hat to Father Time by mentioning that kids watching soccer on the box today have to be told he was a pretty decent player in his day.

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