Soccer's world governing body FIFA is pushing proposals to hold the event every two years, a plan that has been opposed by several stakeholders, including the European Leagues.
"It's about the quality of football, because the players, the guys who have to play the games, it's arguable that they can play too much... I enjoy having the Euros and then a couple of years and going to the World Cup. Rodgers said Leicester's Belgium players will only be back from international duty on Friday, but most of his squad is available for Saturday's match."They're an incredible team, they've got one of the world's best managers, so it's always a huge challenge," Rodgers said.
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