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Vital Football Legend
Manuel Pellegrini has defended his decision to field a weakened side against Chelsea in the FA Cup and called for the FA to help English teams competing in the Champions League.
http://www.manchestercity.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=562577
Domestic Cup Changes
It's being reported that the Premier League, on behalf of all clubs and Manchester City, are in discussions with the Football Association over a lighter domestic Cup schedule.
ESPN earlier in the week carried a story that they claimed was fueled by 'high ranking sources' at both the Premier League and the Football League, who had confirmed that talks were already ongoing over making the FA Cup and League Cup less demanding on Premier League sides in an effort to boost both the England national side as well as the performance of clubs in European competitions...
http://www.manchestercity.vitalfootball.co.uk/article.asp?a=562577
Domestic Cup Changes
It's being reported that the Premier League, on behalf of all clubs and Manchester City, are in discussions with the Football Association over a lighter domestic Cup schedule.
ESPN earlier in the week carried a story that they claimed was fueled by 'high ranking sources' at both the Premier League and the Football League, who had confirmed that talks were already ongoing over making the FA Cup and League Cup less demanding on Premier League sides in an effort to boost both the England national side as well as the performance of clubs in European competitions...
