Germany's Watzke names salary cap in pro football 'unavoidable'

NAMPA / DPA
2025-09-01
Frankfurt (dpa) - German football top official Hans-Joachim Watzke believes that a salary cap in professional football is inevitable. "Ultimately, a salary cap will be unavoidable. Without a salary cap, things will get even more out of hand," the spokesman for the German Football League (DFL) presidium told Monday's Frankfurter Rundschau newspaper. Watzke said that will also conern the English Premier League, despite its huge television revenues......
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