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2123166, "winter football is not logical" - Bayern Munich exec (swipe) Posted by jrocc, Thu Jan-31-13 01:25 PM
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2013/soccer/wires/01/29/2062.ap.soc.winter.football.3rd.ld.writethru.673/index.html
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is also chairman of the 207-member European Club Association.
"Everywhere, be it Germany, France or England, summer is the best period of the year. And that is the season we don't play," Rummenigge said in Tuesday's edition. "In deepest winter, when it is very cold and snowing, we play nearly all the time in conditions that are disagreeable for both players and spectators. It is not logical."
it doesn't say they're switching their calendars anytime soon, but it's an interesting article none the less.
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