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Should the Champions League, Europa League cup-tied rule be abolished?

Several massive clubs are competing in the Europa League round of 32. Find out who our pundits think will go through. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says the European cup-tied rule doesn't make sense after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was barred from playing in the Europa League for the Gunners this season. That's because the striker played for Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, and BVB are now competing in the same competition as Arsenal. The cup-tied rule is enforced in virtually every cup competition in the world. It was designed to prevent wealthy teams signing up good players from eliminated clubs to boost their own chances of success in later rounds. Despite the transfer windows,...
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