Platini: Champions door could still open for Cup winners

UEFA president Michel Platini has revived the prospect of FA Cup winners qualifying for the Champions League.

Platini: Champions door could still open for Cup winners
Mon, 24 May, 2010 - 13:01

UEFA president Michel Platini has revived the prospect of FA Cup winners qualifying for the Champions League.

Platini first launched a proposal for domestic cup winners to take a qualifying slot two years ago but was forced to withdraw it after opposition from the European leagues.

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