UEFA Nations League to adopt Champions format in 2028
UEFA announces 2028 overhaul: Nations League cuts to 3 leagues of 18 teams, European Qualifiers split into 2 tiers, with Champions-style single fixtures.
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UEFA announces 2028 overhaul: Nations League cuts to 3 leagues of 18 teams, European Qualifiers split into 2 tiers, with Champions-style single fixtures.
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