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On The Continent: How will the charges against Man City affect European Football?

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Are We Protectors of Decency?

This is the issue of European football now, basically. As nearly everyone says, it needs a reset for all sorts of reasons. It's about where the money's coming from and you can't meet FFP requirements by being able to self-fund. But in its essence, it's essentially an attempt to create a Premier League that replaces the Champions League. And I find that extraordinary, given that the biggest reason that,. say, Barcelona and Juventus want it, is to get rid of all these huge losses that have been running up. If Manchester City don't stick with this move away from Financial Fair Play (FFP), does this move free market capitalism on another level mean it would be

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