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UEFA set to announce Champions League reforms and decide on Euro 2020 hosts

UEFA is expected to announce major reforms to the Champions League at a meeting on Monday, and also decide on whether Munich, Bilbao and Dublin are retained as Euro 2020 host cities

LAUSANNE – UEFA is expected to formalise radical reforms to the format of the Champions League at a key meeting of its executive committee on Monday which could also see some cities removed as hosts of the delayed Euro 2020.

Plans to reform Europe’s elite club competition from 2024 onwards were initially set to be approved last month before being put on hold after the powerful European Club Association (ECA) said it was “not yet in a position to formally endorse key changes”.

According to sources close to the negotiations, certain leading clubs wanted greater control of UEFA Club Competitions (UCC), the subsidiary company…

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