“Our plan is to finish it between now and the end of August.”
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin is aiming to finish this year’s Champions League by the end of August as football in Europe slowly starts to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic.
That end date for UEFA’s European tournaments was widely reported but never officially confirmed by the continent’s football governing body. In an interview with British daily The Guardian, Ceferin added that he would be prepared to bet a million dollars on Euro 2020 being played next year following its postponement to 2021.“I don’t think that this virus will last forever. I think it will sooner than many think.
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