Ever since the Bosman ruling came into effect 22 years ago, it has become widely accepted that players, rather than chairmen, hold the most power in the game. No longer would clubs be able to hold players against their will, the theory went. But, taking one look at Alexis Sánchez before last night’s international between Chile and Paraguay would make you think otherwise. Just a couple of hours earlier, he had learnt that his dream move to Manchester City was off. Rose gave an interview to The Sun in which he criticised Spurs Tottenham Hotspur/Getty ImagesArsenal and City…

Source: The Times September 01, 2017 15:56 UTC