Bayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge hits out as 50+1 rule retained | MUK Sports

Shaka Hislop defends his updated power rankings, which see Barcelona ascend to the top after Bayern Munich's loss to Leipzig. The ESPN FC team answer your tweets on Ed Woodward and Manchester United, Thomas Tuchel's managerial future and more. Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has hit out at the German Football League (DFL) after 18 of its 36 clubs voted to keep the 50+1 rule in the Bundesliga, saying it would harm European competitiveness. The vote, which took place on Thursday, came after a motion tabled by second-tier club St. Pauli, and Rummenigge said the outcome would harm German clubs in continental competitions. Under DFL rules, clubs in Germany are not allowed into the upper two tiers if commercial investors have more than...
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