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UEFA holds back on Champions League decision

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Alamy | Anti UEFA graffiti spray painted on a wall during the Euro 2008 football tournament.

 No decision on future of Champions League before 19 April.

UEFA had been expected to rubber stamp Tuesday’s Club Competitions Committee recommendations but talks broke down “within minutes”.

Talks were halted after three of Europe’s biggest clubs demanded majority control of UEFA-ECA joint venture to handle commercial and broadcast rights.

30 March 2021 - 2:54 PM

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