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Will the new-look Champions League be more exciting?

Will the new-look Champions League be more exciting?

The Athletic FC Podcast
Aug 29, 2024 35 min
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<p>Ahead of the Champions League returning it’s goodbye to the group stage and that’s not the only change - you’ll probably notice they’ve dabbled with the music as well! </p><p>To delve into the changes to the format Ayo Akinwolere is joined by football news reporter Matt Slater and lead writer for The Athletic FC newsletter Phil Hay.</p><p>The panel get into the the new league structure, explain why it gets called "The Swiss Model" and how it will work in practice.</p><p>Host: Ayo Akinwolere</p><p>With: Matt Slater and Phil Hay</p><p>Executive Producer: Abi Paterson</p><p>Producer: Guy Clarke</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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