UEFA need to ensure that their leagues' bigger clubs progress into the knockout phase of the UWCL - so what options have been mooted?
Another one bites the dust… Manchester United are the latest club to fall victim to the UEFA Women’s Champions League qualification system after losing to Paris Saint-Germain 4-2 on aggregate on Wednesday. They are not the only ones: last year’s semi-finalists Arsenal and Wolfsburg, plus Juventus, have also failed to reach the competition’s group stages. Advertisement These teams have been outclassed but their absence is a blow for the overall tournament.
Look at the success of the compared to some of its European counterparts. Another concern is the effect of the Champions League on the competitive balance of domestic leagues. Teams who have invested, win their domestic league and qualify for the Champions League will feel they deserve the revenue from playing in the competition. They will reinvest that money, cement their dominance domestically and continue to qualify.
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