{"id":153485,"date":"2025-09-13T08:34:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T08:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/153485\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T08:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T08:34:07","slug":"uefa-announces-update-to-champions-league-squad-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/153485\/","title":{"rendered":"UEFA announces update to Champions League squad regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolfc.com\/news\/liverpool-submit-champions-league-squad-2025-26\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">submitted their chosen \u2018List A\u2019 last week<\/a> ahead of beginning a new European campaign by hosting Atletico Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Following a meeting of the UEFA Executive Committee on Thursday, the governing body stated: \u201cThe Executive Committee approved an amendment to the 2025\/26 UEFA men\u2019s club competitions\u2019 regulations to admit the temporary replacement of a maximum of one outfield player with long-term injury or illness during the league phase until matchday 6 included.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reasoning for the adaptation is to ensure that squad lists are not unfairly reduced and players are safeguarded from additional workload pressure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Reds will also face Galatasaray, Eintracht Frankfurt, Real Madrid, PSV Eindhoven and Internazionale during the first six matchdays, before concluding the league phase against Marseille and Qarabag in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool submitted their chosen \u2018List A\u2019 last week ahead of beginning a new European campaign by hosting Atletico&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153486,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1720,1721,1708,1716,1710,1722,1724,1723,1711,1715,1714,1709,1719,1712,1717,403,99,1713,1718],"class_list":["post-153485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-alisson","tag-firmino","tag-homepage","tag-klopp","tag-lfc","tag-lfc-news","tag-lfctv","tag-lfctv-go","tag-liverpool-fc","tag-liverpool-fc-match","tag-liverpool-fc-news","tag-liverpool-football-club","tag-mane","tag-reds","tag-salah","tag-soccer","tag-sports","tag-the-reds","tag-van-dijk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}