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The qualification for the next European cups should indeed be based on sporting merit. And not on any quotient.
The state of European football is such that we sometimes come to believe everything that is written and said in the various newspapers. So, as recently as yesterday, the daily Ouest-France assured its internet users that UEFA, for the Champions League and the European League for the next season, would consider, in the event of a permanent cessation of the championships, enhance the European quotients of clubs. And not their rankings.
In France, if this rule applied OM and Stade Rennais would be the big losers, not taking part in the Champions League. Barred by OL and AS Monaco. Regarding the Europa League, such a regulation would benefit ASSE which, despite its 17th place in Ligue 1, would pass the Stade de
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ASSE, OL, OM, PSG, Stade Rennais : l’UEFA étouffe une fausse rumeur