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On 10 June 2010 13:51, Andy Clayton <[email protected]> wrote: > Interestingly, FIFA have just abandoned their plans for "home grown" > players, and it's suspected that it may contravene EU employment laws. > > Andy C > > > On 8 June 2010 23:52, Rick Duniec <[email protected]> wrote: > >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8729294.stm >> >> Football League clubs adopt 'home-grown' rule >> >> England's Football League clubs have agreed new rules on the number of >> "home-grown" players in their squads. >> From next season, clubs will have to name 10 "home-grown" players in a >> squad restricted to 25 players aged over 21. >> To qualify, players must be registered in domestic football for three >> seasons before turning 21. >> However, a proposal by Leyton Orient to relegate clubs two divisions for >> going into administration was rejected at the League's Annual General >> Meeting. >> But following the meeting of the 72 clubs in Malta, League chiefs will >> review the punishments for administration to see if they need toughening up. >> >> Other rule changes include clubs, who will be able to include as many >> players under the age of 21 in their squads as they like, being hit with a >> transfer embargo if they do not file their financial accounts at Companies >> House in time. >> The League's fit and proper persons' test has also been retitled the >> "Director's Test" to fall in line with the other football bodies. >> And a loophole has been closed so that clubs that go into administration >> are hit with sporting sanctions even when the club is part of a group >> company. >> Football League chairman Greg Clarke said: "This has been a positive and >> constructive meeting at which we've looked at many of the important issues >> currently facing football and taken steps to address a number of the most >> pressing governance concerns." >> _______________________________________________ >> the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators >> accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. >> Leedslist mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails >> away >> > > _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails away

