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Michel Platini

Champions League

Football

A 64 team Champions League makes sense - but seven English teams doesn't

After Michel Platini announced plans for a potential expansion of the Champions League will the competition further dilute widespread competition in Europe and continue to help monopolise the bigger leagues?

Champions League Pitch

Football

Could black footballers 'boycott' UEFA competitions?

Depending on various outcomes from the Serbia v England under-21 match, which brought shame on football, could the likes of Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand and Manchester City's Yaya Toure & Mario Balotelli consider boycotting the Champions League?

Michel Platini

Football

Could Michel Platini scupper plans for goal line technology?

Before England's let-off in midweek, Chelsea were beneficiaries this season against Tottenham Hotspur of an inaccurate call. FIFA President Sepp Blatter said yesterday that technology is now a 'necessity'.

Balotelli

Other Sport

Euro 2012: Mario Balotelli's agent criticises Michel Platini over racism

Mario Balotelli's agent has criticised the Uefa president, Michel Platini, for his stance on racism and made it clear the Italy international remains determined to walk off the pitch if he is targeted at Euro 2012, amid evidence that the striker was subjected to such abuse during his country's 1-1 draw with Spain.

Michel Platini

Football

Cardiff City and Michel Platini - Both mad and dangerous

Manchester City star Mario Balotelli said he would walk off the pitch if he is racially abused. Michel Platini thinks a yellow card would stop him.

Wayne Rooney

Football

EXCLUSIVE: A Copy of Wayne Rooney's Letter to UEFA

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney was red-carded against Montenegro last week. Hereisthecity.com has a sneak peek at his letter to UEFA to try to reduce his ban.

Football

Sion's indiscretions could give Celtic a Europa League reprieve

Sion's indiscretions could give Celtic a Europa League reprieveAmid renewed soul searching about the state of Scottish football after a dismal showing in Europe, Uefa has raised hopes that Celtic will be handed a reprieve in the Europa League.

Football

Top European clubs consider forming breakaway super league

Top European clubs consider forming breakaway super leagueThere is fresh talk among top European clubs that they must prepare the ground for a super league of their own, amid fears of the growing power of Uefa and its president, Michel Platini.

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