FINANCIAL FAIR PLAY will make the competition even more unfair
When the January transfer window closes, the biggest clubs in the game will once again have purchased the best players from their smaller counterparts. A tale that is able to repeat itself because of one thing only: Money. A whole lot of it. UEFA's Financial Fair Play wants to put an end to these excesses, but research has revealed that the rules
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Secondly transfers are not a zero sum game. Some of it will go to greedy fucking agents and maybe some of it to the player.
And American sports are not interesting to watch, they appear to be on the surface but are as false as piping loud music to hide the lack of noise from fans (or fans full stop).
As for limiting salaries I think it is pointless. There will be so many ways to get around it. American college footballers made lots of money for their colleges and videogame developers but what did the players get? Fuck all, and that ain't right. (I think the get a tiny bit of money now) If you're good you should get paid for it. Sportspeople have limited careers and if they're good should be able to live off the footy money for life. There are many sad stories about old footballers who didn;t get paid much in the 60's-80's and lived in poverty for the rest of their lives.
The Fair Play rules itself is pointless, thanks Man City for pointing that one out... even though Lampard wasn't on loan after all.
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