Heineken Champions Cup organisers issue counter to radical Club World Cup proposal

Heineken Champions Cup organisers have countered radical proposals by Bernard Laporte for an annual Club World Cup that would be run at the expense of the European knockout competition.
Heineken Champions Cup organisers issue counter to radical Club World Cup proposal
Mon, 06 Apr, 2020 - 22:58
Simon Lewis

Heineken Champions Cup organisers have countered

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