Cheferin left open the possibility of creating a new event!

The president of UEFA, Alexander Cheferinhe revealed that possible changes in the Nations League are being considered, with the aim of further enhancing interest in the organization. At the same time left open the possibility of creating a new European eventwhich – as he said – has already aroused the interest of big clubs.

In an interview with the German Kicker magazine, the Slovenian official said: “We are thinking of other ideas, but it is too early to reveal them. There will be no more games, this is absolutely clear. It will be something, however, that will make the event even more interesting”

Asked if it relates to a possible change in penalty shoot -out, he replied: “Something much more interesting”

Although the context of the debate was the Nations League, the wording of Cheferin and the reference to the interest of the big clubs have led many to interpret that it may be a new event – whether at the level of national teams or clubs – that has not yet been revealed. Cheferin’s comment is open to interpretations. Officially talks about reinforcing the Nations League, but the phrase “We are thinking of other ideas»And the reference to something ‘much more interesting»From the penalty shootout, it leaves room for a new, special event!

The semifinals of the Nations League will be held, in early June in Munich and Stuttgart, with Germany-Portogal and Spain-France. Cheferin expressed his conviction that ‘We will probably see the four best teams in the world, not just in Europe, and the best football”

Reservations about the new World Cup of Associations

Regarding the new FIFA World Cup, which begins in mid -June in the US, Cheferin said: “It’s hard to say something about an event that has not yet begun. The only sure thing is that the clubs wanted it, especially the big ones. But at the end of the season there are five weeks of racing and then the new season begins … we will see. ”

“No controversy with Infantino”

UEFA president made it clear that there is no dispute with FIFA president, Gianni Infantinoafter the incident at the Paraguaya Congress: “We agree in 99% of cases, but this 1% is interested in the media and the public.”

Concluding, he confirmed Infantino’s presence in the Champions League final between Inter and Paris Saint -Germain, which will take place on Saturday in Munich (21:00).

“Of course he is always invited, and I am sure he will come. We talked after the FIFA conference. This is the agreement“