Overseas league games a betrayal - EU commissioner
European football leagues face political opposition to plans for overseas matches, with leaders emphasizing loyalty to local fans and community clubs as key reasons against the proposals.
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The EU Commission strongly criticises the plans to host European football matches in the USA and Australia. Is the project tilting at the last minute?
·Germany
Read Full ArticleEU Commissioner: Overseas football matches a betrayal of fans
A top EU figure has described plans to play European football matches in other continents as a “betrayal” of fans. The European Commissioner for Sport Glenn Micallef said plans to play Serie A and LaLiga matches abroad should not be described as “innovation”. Both the Italian and Spanish top flight leagues are looking to play matches overseas, with Barcelona and Villarreal hoping to face off in Miami. A tie between AC Milan and Como could eye Au…
·London, United Kingdom
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