EU reiterate FIFA opposition

The European Union is holding firm in its position that Sepp Blatter’s ’six-plus-five’ rule is illegal.

EU reiterate FIFA opposition

The European Union is holding firm in its position that Sepp Blatter’s ’six-plus-five’ rule is illegal.

FIFA on Friday voted in favour of the rule, which would limit every team to only five foreign players in their starting XI.

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