Soccer-UEFA to discuss scrapping away goals rule: Times


FILE PHOTO: Metal figures of football players are seen in front of the words "European Super League" and the UEFA logo in this illustration taken April 20, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) - European soccer's governing body UEFA will discuss getting rid of the away goals rule in its competitions, The Times reported https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/away-goals-rule-could-be-scrapped-for-european-competition-rd752bjwh.

The rule is applied when the score of a two-legged tie is level on aggregate after 180 minutes, with the team scoring more goals away from their home venue declared winners.

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