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Originally Posted by devo22
see, this Americanisation of European football is exactly the problem. These American owners don't understand why there are things like promotion and relegation, and they don't understand why big clubs have to qualify for international tournaments. They think it's their god-given right to be in there, no matter what. That's just not how European football works and nobody over here wants that.
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But does this impact the local leagues? My understanding is that the teams still plan to be in the premier league, Serie A, and La Liga. This is more like an invitational tournament that stands up against the champions league.