Big two in 戦う/戦い for Far East peace

Last updated at 22:55 20 May 2007


Two of English football's 最高の,を越す powerbrokers are 飛行機で行くing to Malaysia this week in a 企て,努力,提案 to 交渉する a peace 条約 over a 列/漕ぐ/騒動 that is in danger of 増大するing into a 全世界の 危機.

首相 League chairman Sir Dave Richards and Manchester 部隊d 長,指導者 (n)役員/(a)執行力のある David Gill have a 首脳会議 in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday with Mohamed 貯蔵所 Hamman, hard-line 大統領,/社長 of the Asian Football 連合.

Scroll 負かす/撃墜する to read more:

Michael Vaughan

Hamman is putting 激しい 圧力 on individual countries to 妨げる foreign 小旅行するing teams playing matches from July 7-28 while the Asian Cup is 存在 行う/開催する/段階d.

This 需要・要求する, subsequently 支援するd by FIFA overlord Sepp Blatter but ignored by the 小旅行する organisers, 影響する/感情s 部隊d, Liverpool, Portsmouth, Fulham, Bolton and Reading, who have all 調印するd lucrative 契約s to play in Asia during the summer.

The 首相 League have their Asia Tournament in Hong Kong, featuring Liverpool, Portsmouth and Fulham, while Bolton and Reading are in Korea and 部隊d are visiting Japan, Macau, Korea and Malaysia.

Blatter's 関与 has raised the 火刑/賭けるs in the simmering club v country 問題/発行する, with the FIFA 長,指導者 doing all he can to stop the relentless rise in club football, which 脅すs to destroy the 伝統的な FIFA 連合-国家の 協会 chain of 命令(する).

Richards and Gill form an ありそうもない 二塁打 行為/法令/行動する given the 現在の bad feeling between the 首相 League and 支持する/優勝者s 部隊d.

FA PROGRAMME IN EXTRA CUP REVENUE

A 記録,記録的な/記録する-breaking 125,000 programmes were sold at the FA Cup Final on Saturday which, with a £10 cover price, gives the FA a £1million-加える 大当り just from this one 商業の 出口.

That 肉親,親類d of financ ial clout 許すd FA 長,指導者 (n)役員/(a)執行力のある Brian Barwick to spend around £20,000 (売買)手数料,委託(する)/委員会/権限ing sports artist Nick Botting to produce a triptych of 絵s of the first Final at the new Wembley.

VAUGHAN'S PR GAFFE

With Michael Vaughan attracting 増加するing 批評 over how he 課すs himself as England captain even when not fit to play, perhaps it wasn't the best idea to appear on BBC's 国家の 宝くじ show on Saturday, giving the impression that he 選ぶs and chooses the moments when he wants to be the 非,不,無-playing 船長/主将.

ELLERAY SPEAKS WITH A FLOURISH

Bachelor David Elleray, the ex-審判(をする) turned FA 議員, speaking at a pre-Final 決起大会/結集させる at the 首長国s Stadium to honour the Wembley 公式の/役人s, was 直接/まっすぐに 演説(する)/住所ing their wives in the 前線 列/漕ぐ/騒動 when he said unwittingly: "Thanks for bringing these gentlemen to the 最高潮 of their careers."

CLOUDY SKY FOR CUP

Sky Sports relegated their ニュース報道 of yesterday's 会議/協議会 Play-off Final to Sky Sports News either as part of the 戦う/戦い with Virgin マスコミ - whose cable 顧客s no longer receive that channel - or because 会議/協議会 football is 転換ing to Setanta next season.

Whatever, the move doesn't augur 井戸/弁護士席 for the 優先 of the FA Cup on Sky next season, which will be the last before they lose the 権利s.

追加するd to that is the 会社/堅い belief at Sky Sports that the FA 扱う/治療する the BBC, their other FA Cup broadcasting partners, far better.

WEMBLEY OR WIMBLEDON?

Just after the start of half-time, the new Wembley 似ているd Centre 法廷,裁判所 at Wimbledon at a 2pm start for a Tim Henman match. There were 列/漕ぐ/騒動s of empty 法人組織の/企業の seats as the prawn 挟む 旅団 論証するd that food and drink comes first whatever the occasion.

FA MAY HAVE SCORED BURNS OWN GOAL

It wasn't the best 手段 by the FA ahead of the delicately 均衡を保った 投票(する) on the 燃やすs re-structuring 提案s next week to 配分する 投票(する)- carrying Manchester 郡 公式の/役人s tickets for the Cup Final in the Chelsea end of Wembley.

The FA's opinion 投票s have them on a 75 per cent 株 of support - the 百分率 they need for the 改革(する)s to go through.

{"status":"error","code":"499","payload":"資産 id not 設立する: readcomments comments with assetId=456511, assetTypeId=1"}