Champions League: reforms criticised two weeks before the election of the new UEFA president

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Some criticisms have been aimed at the new Champions League format, to take effect from 2018, regarding the fact that the champions of countries ranked 11th and 12th in the UEFA association coefficient rankings (currently the Czech Republic and Switzerland, as of 16/08/2016) will no longer qualify directly to the group stage of the Champions...

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