The Portuguese League will end with games from 21:15 on weekdays. The measure, approved this Monday at an extraordinary general meeting at the League’s headquarters in Porto, will come into effect next season.
The decision to stop playing while in both the first and second leagues is due to the league’s intention to attract more fans to the stadiums. Games on weekdays will be held no later than 20:45.
The League Cup will also undergo changes and now it will have only eight teams that will play in the quarter-finals. The winners will compete in the Final Four, which has become commonplace in recent years.
The rule allowing coaches to make five substitutions, introduced amid the Covid-19 pandemic, is becoming final, the clubs present at the meeting decided.
The body in charge of major professional football competitions in Portugal also says that clubs will be required to have at least 13 players for matches; from 2024/25 managers will have to have formations organized by the League.
The Portuguese League’s announcement also changes the rules for qualifying coaches.
“This was added to a rule that already allowed in Liga Portugal bwin coaches who continue to coach a promoted team to register as UEFA-Advanced (Level III) qualified head coaches the option to remain as a head coach. coaches upon confirmation that they are attending the qualification course for UEFA Professional (Level IV) – UEFA Basic (Level II) and UEFA Advanced (Level III) in the case of teams relegated to the SABSEG Portuguese League. . statement.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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