why? surely it should be the best teams competing

We do exactly the same thing in the world cup, by seeding qualifying groups you try and get as many of the best teams in the finals. Clearly there are teams in the CL that don't have the ability to compete.

Posted By: usacanary on October 10th 2014 at 17:06:40

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What a cunt (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 10, 16:48:32
- Language Timothy! (n/m) (Other Football) - Jim Nasium, Oct 10, 17:24:28
- why? surely it should be the best teams competing (Other Football) - usacanary, Oct 10, 17:06:40
  - Eh yes it should be the best not biggest (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 10, 18:01:50
    - why even have a competition, it should be the best (Other Football) - usacanary, Oct 10, 19:53:13
      - Yes so no wildcards for rich clubs (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 10, 21:12:08
  - We still make them qualify (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 10, 17:11:14
    - Indeed it's a similar set up (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Oct 10, 18:02:29
  - he's not talking about seeding, it's wildcards for shit teams (n/m) (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 10, 17:09:18
- It's the type of stupid idea that would be adopted by UEFA (n/m) (Other Football) - colincanary, Oct 10, 16:58:46
  - I say let all the 'big clubs' fuck off and form their Euro superleague (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 10, 17:08:28
    - men, could say the same about the PL, yet its growing (Other Football) - usacanary, Oct 10, 19:54:58
    - I don't want that to happen though (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 10, 17:24:50
      - agreed, but I think they see it as an inevitable step (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 10, 17:31:55
        
        viewing figures are down, are they? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 10, 17:35:56
        
        Can't remember the last time I watched a CL group game (Other Football) - Yellalee, Oct 10, 17:45:34
        
        Not sure, but I'd bet they are (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 10, 17:38:42
        
        Correct. Gates and tv viewing at all time low. (Other Football) - Pit, Oct 10, 18:04:59
        
        Imagine how much duller it'll be if they give wildcards to all the big clubs (Other Football) - Worzel Scrimmage, Oct 10, 18:16:34
    - Hear hear, you tell em Worz. (n/m) (Other Football) - DrDublin, Oct 10, 17:12:22

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