Premiership bosses concerned by Blatter comments

Two Premier League managers have urged caution after FIFA president Sepp Blatter called for players who “intentionally” commit dangerous tackles to be “banned from the game”.

Premiership bosses concerned by Blatter comments

Two Premier League managers have urged caution after FIFA president Sepp Blatter called for players who “intentionally” commit dangerous tackles to be “banned from the game”.

Blatter believes reckless challenges are one of the biggest scourges of the modern game and insists there should be harsh penalties for the perpetrators, including criminal charges where necessary.

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