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World Football: 06/03/2010

06/03/2010

BBC World Service - World Football, 06/03/2010

Is football on the verge of a financial crisis?

Football finance has been top of the agenda and with teams in trouble all over the globe World Football looks into the issues causing cracks in football's rich and successful image.

Is the sport facing a financial crisis?

With Portsmouth going into administration - what's the likelihood of a big name club going bust? 

We'll also hear how the Lazio President has angered fans and jeopardised the teams top flight status - by introducing a self-imposed salary cap.

And with many big name players returning home - has South America benefited from the financial problems in the European game?

Plus, listen to a players view as England striker Peter Crouch gives his opinion on salary caps.

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