European Super League: Man Utd, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal, Man City, and Tottenham join; Premier League clubs set to meet

The Premier League will meet on Tuesday without Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Tottenham who have agreed to join a breakaway European Super League. A virtual meeting, chaired by Premier League CEO Richard Masters, will be attended by the 14 clubs who are not involved in the newly-announced League. A statement on Sunday indicated that six Premier […]

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UEFA has ‘good chance’ of losing Super League court case despite EU competition law

Chelsea: Tuchel discusses European Super League plans When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. There has been widespread outrage after […]

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Fernandes becomes first Man Utd player to break silence on European Super League

Bruno Fernandes has become the first Manchester United player to publicly speak out over plans for a new European Super League. The Red Devils ace shared a post from Portuguese team-mate Daniel Podence which appeared to condemn the proposed breakaway. Podence’s post read: "The ball. The song. The dream. The Zidane's volley… Kaka's solo… Liverpool in Athens… Ole in Barcelona… […]

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European Super League shows football without fans is not as important as the product and its customers

For the past year, there has been a constant stream of the same message disseminated in countless forms: football without fans is nothing.  This has been emphasised by the soullessness of empty stadiums, stripped of the colour, emotion, community, and chorus that gives the game its meaning beyond systems and a scoreline. The powers that be – clubs, the government, […]

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PSG's Ander Herrera: European Super League is 'rich taking football from the people'

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Ander Herrera says the formation of the European Super League would be “the rich taking the sport from the people”. Controversial plans were unveiled last night by 12 clubs to form a breakaway new league, with six Premier League clubs, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham, signed up to the proposals. Herrera – whose […]

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