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UEFA president furious after Macron “interferes” with Champions League reform plans

Getty Images | Comments from French President Emmanuel Macron infuriate UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin who here picks up the Champions League trophy in preparation to presenting it to Liverpool.

Comments from French President Emmanuel Macron infuriate UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin.

Harsh response from Ceferin after Macron speaks out against Champions League reform plans.

The Premier League also responds to the plans, calling them “detrimental to domestic leagues”.

5 June 2019 - 4:34 PM

By James Corbett and Peter Høyer

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