H UEFA is thinking of making significant changes to Champions League.
According to Bild, UEFA is considering significant changes in next season’s Champions League to improve the spectacle.
The Federation is thinking of abolish the extensionwith the knockout matches going straight to the penalty shoot -out if the two teams are tied.
The purpose of UEFA is to avoid the extra fatigue of the players, who are fighting for another 30 minutes in the event of an extension.
Federation is still considering the home advantage For the series of matches in the quarter -finals and semifinals.
The teams that finish in the top positions of the League Phase will have the advantage of giving the rematch at home, which is only the case only in the ’16’ phase.
Finally UEFA is looking at the Restore “Country Protection”. This means that teams from the same country will not cross the event early.
This was done this year in the playoffs with Paris and Brest and the “16” with Bayern and Leverkusen but also with Real and Atletico Madrid.
With “Country Protection” the teams from the same country can be crossed from the quarter -finals.