Michel Platini

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Euros expansion threatens to lower quality threshold

By Matthew Day ⋅ September 26, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Matthew Day reflects on Uefa’s decision to expand the Euros from 16 to 24 nations, the hopeless rebranding of the Uefa Cup and why Michel Platini is so keen to keep Poland and Ukraine as hosts of Euro 2012.

Benitez Has One Eye On Fifa

By Nick Webster ⋅ July 13, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

Rafael Benitez has appeared to drastically alter his transfer strategy during the close season, possibly in anticipation of Michel Platini’s controversial 6 & 5 proposal to Fifa.
Since his takeover at the Merseyside club, the Spaniard has filled the Liverpool squad with a total of 18 different nationalities. The best eleven available to Benitez last season [...]

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