Originally Posted by TheDaddy

Yes talk about double standards, quite happy when they are blowing millions but don't want anyone else to, Heaven forbid some one else should break into their exclusive little Champions League club

Platini added: "It's mainly the owners that asked us to do something - Roman Abramovich, (AC Milan's) Silvio Berlusconi, (Inter Milan's) Massimo Moratti. They do not want to fork out from their pockets any more.

Oh and I notice the likes of United and Real weren't included, seems as though it's alright to be in hock to the banks but not for some rich guy to gift the club cash, seriously they are in danger of killing the golden goose.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/foot...pe/8225941.stm