Due to the conflict with the UEFA Champions League, most of the Premier League giants may choose to give up the qualification of the British League next season.
Earlier, UEFA has announced the next season's Champions League and UEFA Champions League schedule. These two events will have 6 group matches between October and December, which may lead to the time of the English Premier League and the UEFA Champions League conflict.
Therefore, this may also cause clubs such as Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea, Manchester United to give up participating in the English League Cup, and choose to participate in the UEFA Cup with higher bonuses and prizes.
It is reported that another solution to this is that the EFL allows these teams who give up to participate in the League Cup to send youth teams to the game, but this also undoubtedly violates the principle of fairness of the game.
Liverpool have moved 25 points clear at the top of the Premier League after their 1-0 win at Norwich City at 16 Feb 2020.
[18/02/2020]Liverpool is looking for a come back after an unexpected 3-0 defeat to Watford last week, statistic shows that Liverpool still need just 12 more points to guarantee the English Premier League title.
[06/03/2020]Due to the conflict with the UEFA Champions League, most of the Premier League giants may choose to give up the qualification of the British League next season.
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