Michel Platini
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - JUNE 18: Luca Caldirola of Italy walks past the trophy after losing their UEFA European U21 Championship final match against Spain at Teddy Stadium on June 18, 2013 in Jerusalem, Israel.
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The stadiums were wonderful and well organised, the pitches excellent and the atmosphere in the stadiums was great with many families with young children attending. That is exactly the type of tournament that I like to see
I have great respect for the Palestinians
I am pleased by UEFA President Michel Platini’s strong stand that the tournament take place here.More quotes »
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Platini won't stop Monaco spending
Michel Platini has revealed that Uefa will not halt Monaco's spending spree until they qualify for Europe - despite the transfer assault clearly breaching new Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations. The Ligue 2 champions - backed by fertiliser tycoon Dmit from Goal.com Read more »
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Platini praises Israel as Spain take spoils once again
Reuters - 1 minutes ago By Ori Lewis JERUSALEM, June 19 (Reuters) - Israel came in for warm praise from European soccer's supremo Michel Platini as the Euro Under-21 soccer championships ended with Spain thrashing Italy 4-2 to retain the title. "The stad from FourFourTwo.com Read more »
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No decision on U21 future
Michel Platini: Speaking at a press conference in Jerusalem ahead of Tuesday's final between Spain U21 and Italy U21 UEFA president Michel Platini insists no decision has yet been made on the future of the European Under 21 Championship. At a UEFA Execut from Sky Sports Read more »
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UEFA President takes heart from Under-21 finals
UEFA President Michel Platini has been reflecting on what he termed "a fantastic tournament", even before tonight's UEFA Under-21 Championship final between Spain and Italy in Jerusalem. Over 145,000 people have attended the 14 matches in Jerusalem, Tel from UEFA Read more »
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What’s Happened to Financial Fair Play, Michel?
A few years ago, the UEFA President, Michel Platini introduced plans for Financial Fair Play. Personally, I’m not totally in favour of the proposals but I appreciate the rationale behind them (basically, to ensure that clubs live within their means) and from The Red Devil Read more »
