Leeds chief Angus Kinnear has blasted rivals Manchester United and Liverpool for their “treacherous” Project Big Picture. Kinnear tore into United and Liverpool’s proposal for a slimmed-down Premier League, concentrating more power in the hands of the big clubs, branding it “a Faustian pact that would have made Machiavelli blush”.
The Leeds MD was delighted it was killed at birth when the clubs, the FA, fans and Government united to oppose it. Writing in his programme notes for Monday’s defeat to Wolves, Kinnear said: “This week, followers of football politics will have revelled in the particularly colourful publication of Project Big Picture. “Fortunately for the domestic game, if the press reports are to be believed, a Faustian pact
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