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WINTER WE ALL WANTED

by
Guy Branston
14 August 2022

Guy Branston

MUCH has been made of the winter World Cup, forcing a four-week break in the Championship.
But in terms of managing disruption, it’s nothing compared to the pandemic. It’s only four weeks, it’s been coming for years, and it’s nothing that can’t be overcome by smart club management.

WINTER TEST: Qatar 2022

I expect the majority of clubs will treat it as a mini pre-season, or the winter break we’ve always pushed for.
Lads can have a bit of time off to rest, get injuries sorted, and clubs can plan ahead. It’s actually a great o...

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