The case against Financial Fair Play (FFP) ... but do not cry for Manchester City, who embraced FFP
City could have fought FFP - instead they supported it and allegedly lied to dodge it
Financial Fair Play (FFP) as devised in UEFA and various European domestic competitions is from my vantage point a sham. It is an effort by football’s elites to restrict investment and competition in the game, under the guise of “fairness.”
It restricts the free market in the sport and while it’s not a socialist construct like most American professional…
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