Gill addresses fixture problems

International friendlies could be on the G14 hit-list as they look to persuade UEFA to expand the Champions League.

Mon, 27 Mar, 2006 - 09:44

International friendlies could be on the G14 hit-list as they look to persuade UEFA to expand the Champions League.

Although the lobby group – which comprises 18 of the biggest names in Europe, including Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal – have no plans to launch a breakaway competition, they are eager to resurrect a 17-game Champions League format.

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