Closing off European soccer competitions to elite clubs could make them far richer, according to the American sports executive who has held talks with leading English Premier League teams about a shake-up to long-established league structures. Relevent Sports chairman Charlie Stillitano met Tuesday in London with Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United about this year's International Champions Cup, an annual pre-season friendly tournament that's organized by his company. Stillitano confirmed Thursday that they also talked about ''restructuring the Champions League,'' an issue high on the European Club Association agenda amid a power vacuum at UEFA.
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