FIFPRO boss says Manchester United’s four-game week ‘is not physically possible’
Manchester United’s schedule of four matches in a week is “not physically possible” the boss of world players’ union FIFPRO has warned.
Manchester United’s schedule of four matches in a week is “not physically possible” the boss of world players’ union FIFPRO has warned.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reiterated the need for supporters to be heard but the Manchester United manager feels the anti-Glazer protests that forced Sunday’s clash with Liverpool to be called off went ‘too far’.
Manchester United will play three Premier League matches in just five days after their postponed game against Liverpool was rescheduled for next Thursday.
Supporters’ group Spirit of Shankly (SoS) believes its first meeting with Liverpool’s hierarchy was positive after submitting a four-point plan to improve fan engagement.
Chelsea have announced starting from 1 July there will be a supporter presence at club board meetings.
Rio Ferdinand is expecting further fan protests and believes the tribal divisions between supporters are being set aside in a common cause – to force club owners to listen.
Supporters’ group Spirit of Shankly (SoS) is hopeful its first meeting with Liverpool’s hierarchy will lead to the repairing of relationships fractured by the club’s involvement in the failed European Super League.
Tottenham defender Eric Dier says Dele Alli brought a different dimension to his side in the 4-0 Premier League win over Sheffield United.
Thierry Henry has warned Arsenal supporters that a potential takeover by Spotify founder Daniel Ek could take a ‘very long’ time as he said the Swedish billionaire wants to bring back the identity and DNA of the club.
The Premier League has taken action to prevent its clubs threatening to break away again in response to the failed European Super League plans.