🎙️ Laporta backs new Champions League format, snubs Super League | OneFootball

🎙️ Laporta backs new Champions League format, snubs Super League | OneFootball

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·6 August 2025

🎙️ Laporta backs new Champions League format, snubs Super League

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Isn't it surprising that one of the main drivers of the European Super League, now Unify League, is full of praise for its main competitor, the Champions League?

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That's exactly what happened in the interview that Joan Laporta gave to CNN. The president of FC Barcelona has praised the new format of the Champions League, in his opinion a step forward that enriches the tournament.


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"The new format of the Champions League is improving the competition", Laporta explains in statements broadcast on the official channels of FC Barcelona.

For the president, the new format of the Champions League is improving the competition, he believes that PSG did very well last season and he hopes to face them next season.

Are these words from Laporta a snub to the A22 Super League widely promoted by Florentino Pérez? Do they indicate that Barcelona has stopped trusting the new format?

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This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.


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