promoters of the European Football Super League announced that they would “reconsider the most appropriate steps to reshape the project” of private competition that would compete within the Champions League, after the six participating English clubs withdrew from the proposal.
Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham, Pressed by fans and even the government, they announced their withdrawal on Tuesday, just two days after the announcement of the new tournament, which no longer had German or French teams.
This decision, which involves a suspension of the project, at least for the time being, although the Spanish-based Superliga promoters were “convinced” that their proposal “is fully in line with European law” and reiterated that “the current status quo European football needs to change. “
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The dissident organization, chaired by the almighty president of real Madrid Florentino Pérez, It does not state in its statement how it intends to “reshape” the project, nor does it indicate whether it will do so within bodies such as UEFA or in parallel as they have tried to do.
Only after the withdrawal of English clubs Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid, Juventus, AC Milan and Inter remain in the project, at least for now.
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