Football:FIFA's Infantino asks Premier League, LaLiga to release players for World Cup qualifiers

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The English Premier League and Spanish LaLiga should release players for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers next month to 'preserve and protect sporting integrity', FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday.The top flight leagues in England and Spain said on Tuesday they backed clubs refusing to ma

The English Premier League and Spanish LaLiga should release players for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers next month to"preserve and protect sporting integrity", FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday.

The Premier League said nearly 60 players were set to travel to 26 countries https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-soccer-england/soccer-premier-league-wont-release-players-for-internationals-in-red-list-countries-idUKKBN2FP1O8 on Britain's"red list" while LaLiga said 25 players from 13 different clubs https://www.reuters.

 

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