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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Miguel Delaney

The new Champions League sets up a high-stakes game in football’s ‘turning point’

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When Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin attends the first games of the new Champions League this week, it will be with a considerable security detail. This has led to grumbles from federation staff, especially since very few people outside football know what he even looks like. There have probably only been two moments when the Slovenian official was properly in the public eye.

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