There is a risk that England could lose its fourth Champions League spot. It shouldn’t be exaggerated, but England could be overtaken by Italy.
There is a risk that England could lose its fourth Champions League spot. It shouldn’t be exaggerated, but England could be overtaken by Italy.
This would be a serious issue for the top clubs. Not only does the Champions League generate significant revenue, it also raises a club’s global profile and enables it to secure more lucrative commercial sponsorships. It is no accident that some of Manchester United’s sponsors have break clauses should the club fail to qualify for the Champions League over a period of time.