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Premier League chief warns new Club World Cup will cause 'great difficulty' for Manchester City and Chelsea


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Published in Sports and Competition on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 at 13:45 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Premier League chief warns new Club World Cup will cause 'great difficulty' for Manchester City and Chelsea - The revamped, expanded competition will take place next summer

The article discusses concerns raised by Premier League chief Richard Masters regarding the new FIFA Club World Cup format, set to launch in 2025. Masters highlighted that the expanded tournament, which will feature 32 teams and last nearly a month, could pose significant scheduling challenges for clubs like Manchester City and Chelsea, who have qualified for the event. He pointed out the potential strain on players due to an already congested football calendar, exacerbated by the addition of this new competition. Masters also mentioned the ongoing discussions about the football calendar, including the potential for a new global Nations League, which could further complicate scheduling. He emphasized the need for a balanced approach to ensure player welfare and the integrity of domestic leagues, suggesting that the current calendar might be reaching its limit in terms of adding more games.

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