Champions League: Two-legged semi-finals set to be scrapped - News Summed Up

Champions League: Two-legged semi-finals set to be scrapped


Under the proposals City would already be through to the Champions League finalMomentum is building for two-legged Champions League semi-finals to be scrapped, with leading European clubs backing a plan to play the semis and the final over a single week in one city. The Champions League “week of football” proposal would mean the end of two-legged semi-finals, which have been part of the format since the European Cup was launched in 1955, and would mean no opportunity for part two of the thrilling 4-3 match seen between Manchester City and Real Madrid on Tuesday night. SponsoredUefa says that no decision has been made but the European Club Association (ECA) is understood to be preparing to throw its weight behind the idea. The European Leagues organisation would also need to agree to it. Although some senior Uefa


Source: The Times April 28, 2022 03:22 UTC



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