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- Updated: September 9, 2016
China’s richest man is working with Sepp Blatter’s nephew to set up a rival Champions League.
Dalian Wanda Group, owned by Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin, and Infront Media, a Swiss company led by Philippe Blatter, are talking with leagues and clubs in Europe about creating a new tournament.
The proposed new tournament has been backed by the president of Spain’s La Liga, Javier Tebas.
“If (European club competition) is reorganised as Wanda has set out, there is a greater opportunity to generate more revenue from audio-visual broadcasting,” …
