Champions League 'cup-tied' rule abolished: What does it mean? | MUK Sports

The guys respond to your tweets about Barcelona's Champions League draw, the futures of Conte and Mourinho, what defines the best goalkeeper ever and more. Stewart Robson discusses the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal draw. UEFA announced on Tuesday it had decided to remove the "cup-tied" rule from all European competitions. This means that, for the first time, a player could play for two different clubs in the group stage and the knockout rounds of the Champions League, or the Europa League, in the same season. Players could switch between competitions in the past, but not stay in the same one with a second team. What prompted UEFA to scrap the 'cup-tied' rule? It follows pressure from a number of high-profile...
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