Sir Alex Ferguson questions Fifa's global Super League plans - News Summed Up

Sir Alex Ferguson questions Fifa's global Super League plans


English clubs contested both of last season's two major European finals, with Tottenham against Liverpool in the Champions LeagueSir Alex Ferguson has questioned why English teams would want to be part of a proposed global Super League. In October, world governing body Fifa said it wanted to expand the Club World Cup to 24 sides for 2021, plans opposed by its European counterpart Uefa. Fifa has also held private discussions about a global Super League, which would see clubs stop playing in their own domestic leagues to take part. "Furthermore, the attraction of playing in the Champions League is huge for players, coaches and fans alike, as it remains the ultimate test in club football. In addition to the Fifa plans, the European Clubs' Association (ECA) is continuing to consult widely about a restructuring of the Champions League from 2024.


Source: BBC December 13, 2019 17:37 UTC



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