Next season will be one like never seen before thanks to the Qatar World Cup.
The finals would have started this Friday had they not been pushed back to November due to climate conditions in the country. It instead means that the tournament will take place slap bang in the middle of the regular European season.
Many argue that it could benefit teams like England, with their players used to the congested fixture list at that time of year. But it also comes at a perfect time for Manchester United and David de Gea, should the goalkeeper be left out of Spain’s squad.
