FIFA: Destroying Football Since 1904

[Rorschach]

???? Why?

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WTF

 

[SteveAWOL]

https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/world-cup-2026-boston-gillette-stadium-security-funds-threaten-cancel-games/

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[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

Are FIFA going to ask Trump to return the "Peace Prize"?

 

[SteveAWOL]

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[WillWeEverBeGoodAgain]

FIFA's two-week pause after March 21-22 engulfs Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday in 2027, halting Premier League and Championship fixtures for UEFA Nations League games.

Domestic organizers report no consultation, ending a 135-year custom of holiday binges with full rounds or double sets of matches.

Fans vent frustration over lost traditions, though some note player rest benefits amid packed schedules from Champions League and Club World Cup.

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

An other tradition in the bin. I remember Easter '63 when we played 4 games in 8 days
Monday Sheffield Wed A lost 3-1
Good Friday Liverpool A lost 5-2
Saturday Fulham H draw 1-1
Easter Monday H Liverpool W 7-2

 

[WillWeEverBeGoodAgain]

An other tradition in the bin. I remember Easter '63 when we played 4 games in 8 days
Monday Sheffield Wed A lost 3-1
Good Friday Liverpool A lost 5-2
Saturday Fulham H draw 1-1
Easter Monday H Liverpool W 7-2

Mental the frequency of the games back in the day

 

[Lemonade Money]

FIFA's two-week pause after March 21-22 engulfs Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday in 2027, halting Premier League and Championship fixtures for UEFA Nations League games.

Domestic organizers report no consultation, ending a 135-year custom of holiday binges with full rounds or double sets of matches.

Fans vent frustration over lost traditions, though some note player rest benefits amid packed schedules from Champions League and Club World Cup.

Result, we haven't got any international quality players.

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

Result, we haven't got any international quality players.

That's never stop teams selecting them for their 30 man squads and U21 teams.

 

[parklane1]

Mental the frequency of the games back in the day

Indeed, and most of the teams played on a lot of pitches that resembled cow fields and hairy arsed defenders kicking every player they could get near.

 

[K.D.D.D.D.Soc]

Indeed, and most of the teams played on a lot of pitches that resembled cow fields and hairy arsed defenders kicking every player they could get near.

I resembled that description.