The Uefa logo is seen before the draw ceremony for the 2016/2017 Champions League Cup football competition at Monaco’s Grimaldi Forum in Monaco August 25, 2016. — Reuters pic
The reforms include the introduction of weekend fixtures, four groups of eight, and a tiered system with relegation and promotion that would see the top six teams in each group automatically qualify for the following year’s competition. “It eliminates the access to the top flight of European competitions through domestic leagues. Fans will gradually lose interest in domestic leagues and those leagues would be further economically damaged.”
He gives the example of Lille, who dramatically improved last season, finished as French league runners up, but who from 2024 “could no longer experience this fairytale of moving from 17th place in Ligue 1 to the Champions League in the space of 14 months”.“We need to take into consideration the clubs’ feedback,” ECA secretary general Michele Centenaro said. “Domestic football must be protected and, at the same time, we must try to better reward European cup performances.
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