Kyle Walker disagrees with Man City boss Pep Guardiola over schedule suggestion
manchestereveningnews.co.ukKyle Walker says it is not up to him to rewrite the hectic football schedule, despite Pep Guardiola’s suggestion that players should speak up about the increasing workload.
The Manchester City boss suggested last month that the only way change can be enacted is if the stars of the game take a stand against UEFA and FIFA for continually adding more games into the calendar.
From next season, the Champions League group stages will contain 10 group games and an extra knockout play-off round while the Club World Cup will expand to 32 teams in 2025.
Furthermore, the 2026 World Cup is set to grow to 48 teams meaning more fixtures will be played. READ MORE: Martin Odegaard agrees with Pep Guardiola about 'fantastic' Man City prospect READ MORE: Martin Odegaard shares Erling Haaland admission "I would say every idea to reduce the amount of games for the players would be nice.
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