The last nail in the European Super League coffin? JP Morgan PULL their £3.5BILLION backing of the doomed breakaway and say they ‘misjudged’ it after English clubs pulling out saw their sustainability rating get downgraded to ‘NON-COMPLIANT’ The American bank have pulled out of backing the European Super League The Premier League ‘Big Six’ clubs … Read more
Ministers drew up radical plans to slash the cash the European Super League could earn from broadcast rights in Britain by forcing the ill-conceived project to be shown free-to-air, Sportsmail can reveal. The extraordinary proposal was part of the ‘legislative bomb’ that Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden were preparing to drop … Read more
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has continued his war against those who masterminded the doomed European Super League, including Andrea Agnelli, Ed Woodward and Florentino Perez. A civil war within football threatened to break out after the 12 founding members announced their participation in the European Super League – a breakaway tournament that was set to … Read more
Manchester United fans blocked entrances to the club’s Carrington training ground this morning to protest against the club’s billionaire American owners, and only left when the manager, his coaches and a senior player emerged to speak to them. Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, first-team coaches Michael Carrick and Darren Fletcher and midfielder Nemanja Matic spoke with the … Read more
Manchester United fans blocked entrances to the club’s Carrington training ground this morning to protest against the club’s billionaire American owners, and only left when the manager, his coaches and a senior player emerged to speak to them. Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, first-team coaches Michael Carrick and Darren Fletcher and midfielder Nemanja Matic spoke with the … Read more
Premier League clubs ‘want Rangers and Celtic to join new British Super League’ as Big Six continue to push for reform of top flight despite embarrassing retreat from breakaway European Super League By David Wood for MailOnline Published: 23:53 BST, 21 April 2021 | Updated: 08:38 BST, 22 April 2021 Celtic and Rangers are wanted … Read more
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has refused to back down in his defence of the disastrous European Super League and insists that anyone who thinks the project is dead is ‘completely wrong’. Perez, who is also the president of the Super League, has come out swinging just 24 hours after the controversial project collapsed, which … Read more
So we start with a blank sheet of paper, and on it we write: ‘[INSERT NAME] is a football club playing in the English football pyramid, and, as such, can only participate in competitions sanctioned by the English Football Association, UEFA and FIFA. ‘Any agreement or attempt to participate in a competition not recognised by … Read more
The Premier League’s Big Six have lost tens of millions between them in their attempts to set up a European Super League which ended in a humiliating defeat on Tuesday. Sportsmail has learned the 12 founding clubs, who announced the venture on Sunday, bought equity stakes of £8million each in the Super League. The stakes … Read more
Prince William heralds ‘united voice of football fans’ that saw off European Super League threat and calls for lasting change to ‘secure the future health of the game’ Prince William, who is president of the Football Association, said he was glad that the ‘united voice of football fans’ had been heard He made the comment … Read more