Champions League draw to be made by computer due to complex new format

[Nearly Sane]

I think they are missing the chance to make this a three night epic serial.


https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/mar/12/champions-league-draw-to-be-made-by-computer-due-to-complex-new-format

[ad_orientem]

I think they are missing the chance to make this a three night epic serial.


https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/mar/12/champions-league-draw-to-be-made-by-computer-due-to-complex-new-format

The whole thing is ridiculous. The groups stages of the European competitions are as boring as hell, except for the fans of the teams involved...maybe. Why on earth do we need more of them?🤷‍♂️

[Nearly Sane]

The whole thing is ridiculous. The groups stages of the European competitions are as boring as hell, except for the fans of the teams involved...maybe. Why on earth do we need more of them?🤷‍♂️

Details of the format. From my point of view there's just too many matches to care. This also shows that there are some teams already qualified for the interminable qualifying rounds.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_UEFA_Champions_League

[Nearly Sane]

And next year is the first edition of the much expanded World Club Champuonships


https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_FIFA_Club_World_Cup