FA join critics of Premier League overseas plan (AFP)
Published 2/15/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The Football Association (FA), the national governing body for the sport in England, on Friday became the latest organisation to criticise plans by the English Premier League (EPL) to play competitive matches overseas.
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