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FA hit back at Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola over player fatigue moans

Klopp and Guardiola have both complained about the fixture schedule. [Courtesy]

The FA are prepared to ignore complaints from Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola over the structure of their cup competitions, despite concerns over player welfare.

As reported by the Mail, Klopp and Guardiola have both questioned the necessity for replays in the FA Cup, amid growing fears that hectic fixture schedules are leading to increased fatigue and injury.

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