Chelsea deserve the slap
Yes, you can point to the hundreds of similar cases, and yes, it’s harsh to fine a player who was 15 at the time of the offence, but just as with Eduardo’s post-match conviction for diving, Chelsea deserve their two-year transfer ban for tapping up Gael Kakuta.
Why? Because Fifa, like Uefa, have to start somewhere [...]
Leap of faith for UEFA
A total of ‘1,108 related articles’ on Google News shows just how much this one has bubbled over in recent days.
When Arsenal’s Eduardo took a tumble in the area in his side’s Champions League qualifier with Celtic, a chain of events began which has lead to one of the most bizarre passages in the history [...]