UEFA have formally introduced the brand new adjustments that may take impact to the Champions League within the 2024/2025 season.
Final yr, the European physique confirmed that they had been discussing adjustments pertaining format of the competitors after the large groups in Europe threatened to hitch the Tremendous League which had promised more cash.
Since 2003, there have been no adjustments to the Champions League, however the brand new transfer will see groups within the competitors’s group stage improve from 32 to 36. Groups will get three factors for a win and one for a draw, as normal, and it will decide the place they’re ranked.
Beginning in 2024, UEFA will give two Champions League locations to the nations with the most effective performing golf equipment in Europe that season, per @thetimes
This ditches the plan of giving two spots to the golf equipment with the best coefficients who didn’t qualify. pic.twitter.com/s1kXA6w7Jr
— B/R Soccer (@brfootball) May 10, 2022
The highest eight groups within the rating will robotically advance into the final 16, then the groups between ninth and twenty fourth will enter a playoff. The remaining groups will then be eradicated from the competitors.
As an alternative of taking part in three groups, dwelling and away, each membership within the remaining 36 of the competitors will play eight completely different groups, 4 dwelling video games, and 4 away video games.