MARTIN SAMUEL: You won. We won… yet the struggle does not end here

You won. We won. All of us. Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, every manager who spoke out, every player who took a stand. The fans outside Stamford Bridge. The Chelsea Pitch Owners. Those who took their banners down from The Kop. Those who rejected preciously rare tickets for Sunday’s cup final. Even the helpfully populist PM … Read more

UFC superstar Conor McGregor tweets that he is thinking about BUYING Manchester United

UFC superstar Conor McGregor tweets that he is thinking about BUYING Manchester United as fans urge the Glazer family to sell up in wake of disastrous European Super League breakaway attempt UFC superstar Conor McGregor has teased that he might buy Man United  The Irishman was a boyhood United fan and idolised Roy Keane and … Read more

Ed Woodward resigns as Manchester United executive vice chairman

Ed Woodward, the Manchester United chief, became the first victim of the collapsed European Super League on Tuesday night as it emerged he is to quit Old Trafford. Club sources said that Woodward was planning to leave at the end of the year anyway — and is set to remain until then — but the … Read more

Inside the explosive meeting of the Premier League’s 14 ‘other’ clubs

The 14 spurned Premier League clubs met for the first time yesterday since the breakaway Super League bomb exploded.  Sportsmail’s Mike Keegan gives the inside story of an extraordinary two-and-a-half hours which featured quotes from Boris Johnson and Oscar Wilde and a reference to The Twilight Zone. From the kick-off, it was clear this was to … Read more

Chelsea fans gather to protest against club’s controversial European Super League involvement

Chelsea fans implore owner Roman Abramovich to ‘do the right thing’ as they gather outside Stamford Bridge to protest against club’s controversial European Super League involvement ahead of Premier League clash with Brighton Chelsea supporters protested ahead of the game against Brighton on Tuesday  Fans gathered to display their anger at the Blues signing up … Read more

Does ANY broadcaster want to be linked with the Dirty Dozen?

Broadcasters are desperate to distance themselves from the European Super League, which has outraged politicians and disgusted fans across Europe. Plans for the closed shop competition, which would include 15 founder members guaranteed a place in the tournament each year, has been dismissed by football authorities as ‘cynical’, ‘greedy ‘ and ‘selfish’. And this afternoon, … Read more

European Super League: Chelsea and Man City face pressure to pull out after unease over signing up

Gary Neville said today he believes Manchester City ‘are the most likely to crack’ under the pressure and backlash against a European Super League before he also suggested Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp, along with his senior players, ‘could turn’ owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) and make them consider backing out. Chelsea and Manchester City appear … Read more

European Super League: Is this the EXACT night the idea was born?

They are the people that the world of football is waiting impatiently to hear from.  They are the men who have sat in silence while the game reacts in horror at their plans to upend the competitive spirit of the sport as we have always known it.  It seems remarkable that for all the sneaky, … Read more