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
Twelve of Europe’s leading football clubs have today [Sunday] come together to announce they have agreed to establish a new mid-week competition, the Super League, governed by its Founding Clubs. AC Milan, Arsenal, Atlético Madrid, Chelsea, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Juventus, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur have all joined as Founding … Read more
James Milner – Liverpool’s captain for the draw at Leeds last night – risked the wrath of his employers by admitting that he hopes the European Super League doesn’t happen. The Reds were one of six Premier League clubs to become a founding member of the European Super League, which also includes giants such as … Read more
Doncaster officials declares themselves founder members of ‘Super League of Councils’ alongside Barcelona, Milan and Handforth parish – sparking mock Twitter fury from rival authorities left out in the cold Doncaster Council jokingly proposed a European Super League of Councils The spoof follows the controversial announcement of a Super League in football Councils not named … Read more
PAUL THOMAS on… European Super League By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 01:07 BST, 20 April 2021 | Updated: 01:11 BST, 20 April 2021 Advertisement ‘Mind if I have a quiet word, Boris?’ Share or comment on this article:
James Milner has claimed that he hopes the European Super League doesn’t happen after Liverpool drew with Leeds United in the Premier League. The Reds were one of six Premier League clubs that have proposed to become a founding member of the controversial Super League, that would also include clubs such as Real Madrid, Barcelona … Read more
The loud protests by the football establishment over the proposed European Super League are not surprising. The Premier League, Fifa, Uefa and other objectors have enjoyed the fruits of the big bucks for too long, and hate the idea of a commercial challenger breaking up the oligopoly. Existing forces in the game have failed to … Read more
You hate our club. Sports writers get that a lot. The accusation that we’re biased against a team. Any team. Doesn’t matter what team really. West Brom, once. I don’t even know why anyone would think I cared about, let alone hated, West Brom, but there it was. And it isn’t true. I love football, … Read more
REVEALED: Big Six clubs could be BLOCKED from signing foreign players amid push to join new European Super League, with the Government set to step in and deny work permits The decision of the ‘Big Six’ to join a European Super League has caused uproar It has emerged that each of the sides could be … Read more
BT Sport have strongly condemned plans for a European Super League because it will have a ‘damaging effect’ on football – but Sky have refused to comment on the bombshell proposals. Audacious plans for a new breakaway competition including 20 teams – 15 with a guaranteed place – battling it out midweek would be in … Read more