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ALERT: The UEFA Champions League could finish playing the weekends!

Published:12/12/2018 - 23:45h

Updated:13/12/2018 - 01:54h

The presidents of the Association of European Clubs, in group with the high charges of the UEFA, would be arguing a plan of reforms for the UEFA Champions League, that have like aim the research of a greater world-wide audience

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The UEFA Champions League is the competition reigns in the European football of clubs regarding audencia of masses, very by in front of the parties that contest the majority of the teams in his respective European leagues, day after day and treat of the Premier League, the Bundesliga, LaLiga Santander, the Series To or any another national championship.

Well, apparently the UEFA would be studying the possibility to boost even more the tug mediático of the Champions League, with a series of reforms oriented to collect a greater television audience all over the world. The newspaper 'Sport Bild' ensures that the presidents of the UEFA and of the Association of European Clubs would be dirimiendo this question in the last days.

The initial idea, when seeming, would be to happen the parties of UEFA Champions League to the weekends to increase of this way the television audience all over the world, since in some countries the time difference does that it was complicated to follow the parties of the Champions in days like Tuesday and Wednesday.

In China, for example, when they play the parties of Champions League are the four of the morning, what deletes almost completely the Chinese market of the equation, something to what the UEFA wants to put remedy taking into account that the Chinese is one of the markets futbolísticos more emergent of the international panorama, together with the American.

The reform, in definite, would involve that the national leagues would play with more frequency between week. Said proposal, on the other hand, could form part of the plan that would be studying the FIFA to counter the peak of the Superliga European, a competition that the president of the maximum organism of the international football, Gianni Infantino, already vetoed in his last statements, launching besides a warning to the players and clubs that could participate in her.

The big European leagues would be against

By the moment, the big leagues of Europe (LaLiga, Premier, Bundesliga and Series To) already would have signed an agreement, sent to the UEFA, in which they would deny to yield the weekends for the Champions League and to move the national parties to the days between week, in a proposal that would not have convinced to the presidents of the leagues in question. Between the signatories of the supposed agreement would find the president of LaLiga Santander, Javier Thebes.

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