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Champions League reforms sustain another blow: Italian clubs oppose

Andrea Agnelli

Getty Images | Juventus and ECA president Andrea Agnelli meets opposition in Italy against a semi-closed European competition from 2024 onwards.

Only one Serie A club backs closed competition.

Just 4 out of 98 leading clubs voted in favour in their respective league assemblies.

Proposals risk “starving” domestic football, says Serie A president.

12 June 2019 - 7:11 AM

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