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Mark Pirie

UEFA 'sidestep' salary cap as Celtic and Rangers track Financial Fair Play alternative that benefits the elite

UEFA's new plans for financial regulations in football have swerved a salary cap in a move that will come as a boost to elite clubs, according to a report.

European football's governing body had set out proposals next month to replace its Financial Fair Play rules with a US-style system seen in the NFL.

However, they have opted instead for a model which will see 70 per cent of club revenue allowed to be spent on salaries, claim The New York Times.

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