It’s a punishment because you are changing the rules … you are saying they can’t use players which as it stands the rules say they can.
They should have thought about all this BEFORE the season started.
Bit like the managers moaning about kick off times for matches AFTER they’ve accepted all...
It is still changing the rules of the game mid season …. People want fairness and integrity and that isn’t either.
You can’t punish a club AFTER a decision has been made … simple as that.
Clubs pushed for postponements because it suited them, would they have pushed for them IF this rule had...
The reasons may be valid but to suggest changing the rules mid season and after a game has been postponed is just mental.
You can’t change rules because someone has used the system to their advantage. The issue is too late to sort out because the games have already been called off.
The...
Simple ? Maybe
Stupid ? Absolutely
Too much moaning about unfair advantages etc etc yet these teams refuse to back a salary cap or anything to make things in the league more even, while some clubs spaff £100m on players to sit on the bench at clubs while others can’t afford to spend at all...
As a principle I get what he is saying but how are you going to apply something as fluid as team selection during a 9 month season.
What if Newcastle sell several players and buy several in ? If the ones that are brought in can’t be played will be in the same situation where they don’t have...