As a data scientist with 5 years of experience analyzing Premier League performance, I've been pondering a wild idea: what if the UEFA Champions League transformed into a 4-year tournament—like a European Cup for clubs? With the 2027 gap in major tournaments and growing 'cup fatigue,' this could reignite passion. But let’s run the numbers, weigh the trade-offs, and ask: is this radical shift actually smarter—or just gloriously impractical?