The Premier League is one of the world’s most famous football operational franchises. However, the governing association is looking to make the Champions League more challenging with a Knockout Draw. The reformation of rules would allow for teams like Barcelona or Real Madrid to play against Manchester City or Liverpool. These sudden-death matches would create some of the most riveting action displayed in football. The top clubs in the Champions League and the Premier League have contacted their respective governing associations, pleading for the proposal’s approval. Subsequently, sixteen teams from five significant leagues in the European Union could engage in the knockout round. These nations would include France, Italy, Spain, Germany, and England. Unfortunately, the Premier League’s governing association hasn’t provided any insight if they’ll approve or reject this proposal.

The Impending Action

The upcoming knockout round in the Premier/Champions Leagues will create complex match-us, which could see energetic displays of football sportsmanship. We could see the likes of Christiana Ronald take on Zlatan, a battle that’s been anticipated for years. The governing association for these football organizations will work with the ECA to finalize their decision. It’s expected that a public announcement is coming by January 2020 before the pre-season matches are completed. It should be noted that there are multiple forms of reformation being considered for the knockout round. It could involve eight to thirty-two teams depending on the outcome of the governing bodies vote. Regardless, fans of plenty of looks forward to in the next season. Liverpool is entering the FIFA Club World Cup in Qatar, competing against international teams. Even if the ECA doesn’t permit this change, fans will still get their global fix for football with the FIFA CWC.

There are two ways that viewers in the United Kingdom or the European Union can view these upcoming matches. For individuals living in the United Kingdom, they can watch these games through the SkySports Channel. European Union Citizens will be required to attend these Premier/Champion League match-ups via EuroSport1 or EuroSport2. Television broadcasts are provided in high definition and 4k video.