European Super League: Players who could be banned from Euro 2020
3 years, 8 months ago

European Super League: Players who could be banned from Euro 2020

The Hindu  

Twelve of Europe's top football clubs have announced the formation of a breakaway Super League. UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin reiterated on Monday that clubs and players involved in the proposed breakaway Super League could be banned "as soon as possible" from all of its competitions and the World Cup. Here's a list of players in Super League clubs who could be banned from the upcoming 2021 European Championships, popularly known as Euro 2020, which was postponed by a year due to the coronavirus. - MANCHESTER CITY - Ruben Dias ; Aymeric Laporte ; Nathan Ake ; John Stones ; Eric Garcia ; Benjamin Mendy ; Oleksandr Zinchenko ; Joao Cancelo ; Kyle Walker ; Rodri ; Phil Foden ; Ilkay Gundogan ; Kevin de Bruyne ; Bernardo Silva ; Raheem Sterling ; Ferran Torres. - MANCHESTER UNITED - David de Gea ; Dean Henderson ; Harry Maguire ; Victor Lindelof ; Luke Shaw ; Paul Pogba ; Donny van de Beek ; Scott McTominay ; Bruno Fernandes ; Marcus Rashford ; Daniel James ; Mason Greenwood ; Anthony Martial.

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Euro 2024 semifinals: All you need to know about Euros knockouts; Key players, team stats, records, suspended players and more
6 months ago

Euro 2024 semifinals: All you need to know about Euros knockouts; Key players, team stats, records, suspended players and more

The Hindu  

Euro 2024 moves to its business end with only four team remaining in the running as the semifinal stage on July 10. Sportstar takes a look at the key players, team stats, records and everything you need to know about every Euro 2024 semifinal team: SPAIN Team stats: Spain has scored 11 goals so far in the Euro 2024. Players …

UEFA Euro 2024: Squads for European Football Championships
6 months, 3 weeks ago

UEFA Euro 2024: Squads for European Football Championships

Hindustan Times  

The UEFA Euro 2024 begins on June 15, with hosts Germany taking on Group A opponents Scotland in the tournament opener, on Friday in Munich. Here are the squads for UEFA Euro 2024- Group A Germany Goalkeepers: Oliver Baumann, Manuel Neuer, Marc-Andre ter Stegen Defenders: Waldemar Anton, Benjamin Henrichs, Joshua Kimmich, Robin Koch, Maximilian Mittelstadt, David Raum, Antonio Rudiger, Nico …

Euro 2024 squads confirmed: Check out every team's updated roster for European Championship in Germany
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Euro 2024 squads confirmed: Check out every team's updated roster for European Championship in Germany

India TV News  

The Euro 2024 will begin with a big encounter between hosts Germany and Scotland at Munich's Allianz Arena on Friday, June 14. Fans around the globe await the biggest international football tournament in 2024 which will feature 24 teams and some of the biggest stars including Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe. Hosts Germany have included the veteran midfielder Toni Kroos …

Euro 2024 injuries: Which players are out of this summer’s tournament and who is racing to be fit?
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Euro 2024 injuries: Which players are out of this summer’s tournament and who is racing to be fit?

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Stars including Serge Gnabry, David Alaba and Gavi were already ruled out …

Euro 2024: Team-by-team guide, key players and records for Germany
7 months ago

Euro 2024: Team-by-team guide, key players and records for Germany

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Italy open image in gallery Italy are the defening champions Coach: Luciano …

UEFA Euro 2024: Full list of squads for the 24 nations
7 months ago

UEFA Euro 2024: Full list of squads for the 24 nations

Al Jazeera  

Full squads of all 24 teams competing at the UEFA European Football Championships in Germany. Croatia Captain: Luka Modric Goalkeepers: Dominik Livakovic, Nediljko Labrovic, Ivica Ivusic Defenders: Josip Stanisic, Marin Pongracic, Josko Gvardiol, Martin Erlic, Josip Sutalo, Borna Sosa, Domagoj Vida, Josip Juranovic Midfielders: Lovro Majer, Mateo Kovacic, Luka Modric, Marcelo Brozovic, Nikola Vlasic, Mario Pasalic, Luka Ivanusec, Luka Sucic, …

Euro 2024: Defending champion Italy announces provisional 30-member squad
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Defending champion Italy announces provisional 30-member squad

The Hindu  

Gianluca Scamacca has played his way into Italy’s plans for Euro 2024 after a phenomenal end to the season, as coach Luciano Spalletti announced on Thursday his provisional squad for Germany. READ | EURO 2024 full squads: Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal squad, no Rashford in England provisional side Spalletti has selected the in-form Scamacca in an attempt to resolve Italy’s …

EURO 2024: List of Every Nation's Full 26-Man Squad Announced For The European Championships
7 months, 2 weeks ago

EURO 2024: List of Every Nation's Full 26-Man Squad Announced For The European Championships

News 18  

The time is nearing for the ultimate European Championships to once again take precedence, as the UEFA EURO 2024 is set to begin on June 14 and go on till July 14, with the knockout stages set to take place from June 29. So, here is a consolidated list of all the announced squads of the 24 teams involved, set …

Uefa hits back at European Super League after European Court of Justice ruling
1 year ago

Uefa hits back at European Super League after European Court of Justice ruling

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Uefa has said that it remains confident it …

Napoli President De Laurentiis pushes for change in favour of Super League after court verdict
1 year ago

Napoli President De Laurentiis pushes for change in favour of Super League after court verdict

The Hindu  

Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis welcomed the European Court of Justice ruling on the Super League project, saying UEFA and FIFA do not understand the business of the sport and the need to grow club revenues. Europe’s top court said the ruling bodies had contravened EU law by stopping the formation of a Super League, but clubs and leagues came …

European Super League verdict explained: Teams involved and everything you need to know after court ruling
1 year ago

European Super League verdict explained: Teams involved and everything you need to know after court ruling

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. First launched in 2021, the European Super League proposed a breakaway competition …

European Super League LIVE: A22’s breakaway format won’t include Premier League clubs after ‘ban’ threat
1 year ago

European Super League LIVE: A22’s breakaway format won’t include Premier League clubs after ‘ban’ threat

The Independent  

✕ Close New European Super League proposal revealed Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy …

European Super League releases new tournament format after European Court of Justice ruling blocks UEFA, FIFA
1 year ago

European Super League releases new tournament format after European Court of Justice ruling blocks UEFA, FIFA

Hindustan Times  

In what turned out to be a huge boost for the European Super League on Thursday, the European Court of Justice stopped UEFA and FIFA from blocking the breakaway competition. Florentino Perez is leading the European Super League project. A22, a sports development company, which was made to assist the ESL, stated, "Participating clubs stay in their domestic leagues which …

European Court of Justice rules FIFA, UEFA breached EU Law over Super League ban
1 year ago

European Court of Justice rules FIFA, UEFA breached EU Law over Super League ban

Hindustan Times  

The European Court of Justice on Thursday gave a huge boost to the Super League project, by passing a landmark ruling that UEFA and FIFA contravened EU laws by preventing the formation for Florentino Perez' pet project. When the news first developed, it received widespread protests from angry fans and UEFA even threatened sanctions if the clubs went ahead with …

Soccer’s Super League revived by court ruling against FIFA and UEFA. Many top clubs still against it
1 year ago

Soccer’s Super League revived by court ruling against FIFA and UEFA. Many top clubs still against it

Associated Press  

European soccer was rocked by a court ruling that revived the rebel Super League on Thursday, though it wasn’t clear whether any clubs were joining Real Madrid and Barcelona in the breakaway project. “The world of football moved on from the Super League years ago and progressive reforms will continue,” said the European Club Association which represents Europe’s top football …

European Court rules in favour of Super League, Real Madrid-Barcelona support, Premier League clubs oppose
1 year ago

European Court rules in favour of Super League, Real Madrid-Barcelona support, Premier League clubs oppose

India TV News  

In a major event in global football, the European Court of Justice said UEFA and FIFA's stopping of formation of a new Super League is illegal on Thursday, December 21. The top court's verdict boosts the idea of a new European Super League but interested parties are facing strong opposition from top leagues and major clubs. La Liga giants Atletico …

Deadline day 2023: Which players do Barcelona, Real Madrid, PSG and Bayern Munich want?
1 year, 4 months ago

Deadline day 2023: Which players do Barcelona, Real Madrid, PSG and Bayern Munich want?

The Hindu  

With the summer transfer window for the 2023-24 season almost coming to a close, many clubs are still on the lookout to make last-minute additions to strengthen their respective squad. Real Madrid Spain’s most successful team, Real Madrid has not really gone on an expensive spending spree in the summer market but it did shell out a huge amount of …

Juventus plans to leave Super League project after season of legal turmoil
1 year, 7 months ago

Juventus plans to leave Super League project after season of legal turmoil

Associated Press  

TURIN, Italy — Juventus plans to leave the Super League project still being pursued by Real Madrid and Barcelona, though the club denied Tuesday it had been threatened with a European ban by UEFA. The three storied clubs are awaiting a ruling expected within weeks from the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg into their legal challenge against what they …

EU legal adviser sides with UEFA, FIFA in Super League case
2 years ago

EU legal adviser sides with UEFA, FIFA in Super League case

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — Super League was dealt a blow when an EU legal adviser proposed the European Court of Justice should back rules allowing UEFA and FIFA to block the breakaway competition. But he insisted “such a fact, if established, does not manifestly mean that those rules have the object of restricting competition.” UEFA “warmly” welcomed the opinion, saying it was …

Super League clubs face UEFA in soccer’s big legal match
2 years, 6 months ago

Super League clubs face UEFA in soccer’s big legal match

Associated Press  

GENEVA — A group of top soccer clubs face Champions League organizer UEFA in court on Monday for a legal match that risks the biggest upheaval in European soccer for more than 25 years. The Super League project failed at launch 15 months ago but the company formed by the 12 rebel clubs — now led by Real Madrid, Barcelona …

Juve's Agnelli takes aim at Champions League in another call for change
3 years, 2 months ago

Juve's Agnelli takes aim at Champions League in another call for change

The Hindu  

Juventus chairman and founder of the proposed European Super League Andrea Agnelli said on Friday that he "challenges anyone" to say that current system of professional football is satisfactory, as he again called for reform. Nine rebel clubs who had quickly pulled out of the breakaway, including Manchester United and Liverpool, agreed to pay a combined 22 million pounds to …

Super League trio Real, Barca and Juve welcome court decision asking UEFA to revoke action
3 years, 5 months ago

Super League trio Real, Barca and Juve welcome court decision asking UEFA to revoke action

The Hindu  

Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus released a joint statement on Friday asking European football governing body UEFA to revoke action against all European Super League founding clubs. READ: Bale and Trippier to retain EU squad place in La Liga despite Brexit The 17th Mercantile Court of Madrid ordered that all financial and sporting penalties against the founding members of the …

Euro 2020: Spain to take six players from Euros squad to Olympics
3 years, 6 months ago

Euro 2020: Spain to take six players from Euros squad to Olympics

The Hindu  

Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon and midfielder Pedri are among six players at the European Championship who will also represent their country at the Olympic Games in Tokyo after being included in coach Luis de la Fuente's squad on Tuesday. Mikel Oyarzabal and Dani Olmo, who played in Monday's rollercoaster 5-3 win over Croatia that sent Spain into the last eight …

EURO 2020: Ronaldo makes Euros history as he starts in fifth tournament
3 years, 6 months ago

EURO 2020: Ronaldo makes Euros history as he starts in fifth tournament

Hindustan Times  

Cristiano Ronaldo will make European Championship history on Tuesday when he becomes the first-ever player to appear in the tournament five times, after being named in the starting 11 for holders Portugal's Euro 2020 opener in Group F against Hungary. The Portugal captain, who lines up in a front three alongside Diogo Jota and Bernardo Silva, will also move ahead …

Euro 2020, Group B preview: Belgium’s time to shine
3 years, 7 months ago

Euro 2020, Group B preview: Belgium’s time to shine

The Hindu  

Belgium is the world’s top-ranked men’s team and should fancy its chances of topping Group B, which also has Denmark, Russia and Finland. Roberto Martinez’s side has been in fine form of late, with five wins and a draw across six FIFA World Cup qualifying and UEFA Nations League matches, including an emphatic 8-0 demolition of Belarus in March, since …

EURO 2020: What are UEFA's guidelines if players test positive for COVID-19
3 years, 7 months ago

EURO 2020: What are UEFA's guidelines if players test positive for COVID-19

The Hindu  

Just days ahead of the European Championships kick off on June 11, several players have tested positive for the coronavirus. FULL EURO 2020 COVERAGE A congested international calendar may not allow postponement of matches and the European body had laid out four conditions to help matches go ahead as scheduled. 1) In case players from a team have to be …

UEFA EURO 2020 Cup: Players affected by COVID-19
3 years, 7 months ago

UEFA EURO 2020 Cup: Players affected by COVID-19

The Hindu  

The European Championships is set to kick off on June 11 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome when Italy takes on Turkey. The tournament is set to take place in 11 major cities across a month's time in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. The 16th edition of the Euros were postponed from 2020 after the virus outbreak in March …

Euro 2020: Top Footballers Who Could be Playing Their Last European Championship
3 years, 7 months ago

Euro 2020: Top Footballers Who Could be Playing Their Last European Championship

News 18  

The 16th edition of the European Championship, Euro 2020 is less than a week away, to mark the occasion of 60 years of this tournament, it was decided that the event will be spread out all over Europe instead of just one or two countries. Also, Cristiano Ronaldo is only seven goals away from breaking Ali Daei’s record of 109 …

Euro 2020: Spain calls up six players after Sergio Busquets tests COVID-19-positive
3 years, 7 months ago

Euro 2020: Spain calls up six players after Sergio Busquets tests COVID-19-positive

The Hindu  

Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga was the sixth member added to Spain's Euro 2020 squad, in anticipation of the possible consequences after Sergio Busquets' positive coronavirus test, Earlier, Spain had decided to incorporate five players to complete training in Rodrigo Moreno, Pablo Fornals, Carlos Soler, Brais Mendez and Raul Albiol, who will join the training sessions in Las Rozas on Tuesday. …

Euro 2020: Cristiano Ronaldo backed by talented youngsters in squad as Portugal aim for second successive title
3 years, 7 months ago

Euro 2020: Cristiano Ronaldo backed by talented youngsters in squad as Portugal aim for second successive title

Firstpost  

The defending champions are bringing one of their most talented teams in years to Euro 2020, loaded with players who can support Ronaldo and make Portugal a contender again. A record-chasing Cristiano Ronaldo won’t be the only attraction for Portugal when they try to win a second straight European Championship title. Ronaldo will attempt to become the all-time leading scorer …

Euro 2020: Full squad list of all 24 teams
3 years, 7 months ago

Euro 2020: Full squad list of all 24 teams

The Hindu  

The 16th edition of the European Championship, Euro 2020, will be played in 11 major cities across Europe — for the first time in the 60-year history of the tournament — from June 11. Euro 2020 comprises 24 teams across six groups. R ELATED | FULL EURO 2020 COVERAGE The host cities for the Euro 2020 are London, Seville, Glasgow, …

Euro 2020: Czech midfielder Ondrej Kudela to sit out tournament after failed appeal against ban for racial abuse
3 years, 7 months ago

Euro 2020: Czech midfielder Ondrej Kudela to sit out tournament after failed appeal against ban for racial abuse

Firstpost  

Czech Republic coach Jaroslav Silhavy announced a list of 25 players on Tuesday, one less than the number allowed by UEFA. Prague: Defensive midfielder Michal Sadilek was named to the Czech Republic squad for the European Championship on Thursday after UEFA upheld a 10-game ban for defender Ondrej Kudela for racially abusing an opponent. But the governing body of European …

La Liga CEO: Super League ideas endure at clubs, FIFA
3 years, 7 months ago

La Liga CEO: Super League ideas endure at clubs, FIFA

The Hindu  

European club football still faces threats from leaders of the failed Super League project and the FIFA president, Spanish league CEO Javier Tebas claimed Thursday. “The concept of the Super League hasn’t died,” Tebas warned club and league officials in an online meeting hosted by the 30-nation European Leagues group. Tebas warned that FIFA’s delayed launch of an expanded 24-team …

EURO 2020: Virus poses financial, logistical challenges
3 years, 7 months ago

EURO 2020: Virus poses financial, logistical challenges

The Hindu  

A tournament intended to be a celebration of European football will instead reflect many of the uncertainties that have beset the sport during the coronavirus pandemic. “It actually makes it harder, because you have more travel, less recovery etc.,” said Jonas Baer-Hoffmann, the general secretary of world players’ union FIFPRO. READ | “We have seen that travel is a substantial …

Portugal Euro 2020 squad: Confirmed list for 2021 tournament
3 years, 7 months ago

Portugal Euro 2020 squad: Confirmed list for 2021 tournament

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Cristiano Ronaldo leads a formidable front line for …

Euro 2020 squads: Confirmed team selections and every player at Championships
3 years, 7 months ago

Euro 2020 squads: Confirmed team selections and every player at Championships

Daily Mail  

With this summer's European Championships now swiftly approaching, all 24 sides have now confirmed their official tournament squads. GROUP B: DENMARK, FINLAND, BELGIUM, RUSSIA Eden Hazard has been named in Belgium's Euro 2020 squad after an injury-hit campaign Denmark Goalkeepers: Kasper Schmeichel, Jonas Lossl, Frederik Ronnow. Austria Provisional 30-man squad: Goalkeepers: Daniel Bachmann, Heinz Lindner, Pavao Pervan, Alexander Schlager Defenders: …

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin meets Football Supporters’ Association over new Champions League plans
3 years, 7 months ago

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin meets Football Supporters’ Association over new Champions League plans

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin will listen to fans …

Italy's Juve to be excluded from Serie A if still involved in Super League - federation head
3 years, 8 months ago

Italy's Juve to be excluded from Serie A if still involved in Super League - federation head

The Hindu  

Italy's Juventus will be excluded from the next Serie A championship season should the Italian football club decide to stay in the proposed European Super League, the head of the national football federation said on Monday. At the time of registration for the next Serie A championship the club will be excluded if they decide not to withdraw from the …

9 Super League clubs accept UEFA fines, 3 rebels face bans
3 years, 8 months ago

9 Super League clubs accept UEFA fines, 3 rebels face bans

Associated Press  

Only nine of the 12 European clubs who launched an ill-fated bid to form a Super League have agreed to a peace deal with UEFA and accepted being fined millions of dollars. “The same cannot be said for the clubs that remain involved in the so-called ‘Super League,’ and UEFA will deal with those clubs subsequently.” Ceferin previously told The …

Euro 2020: Teams set to be allowed 26-man squads
3 years, 8 months ago

Euro 2020: Teams set to be allowed 26-man squads

The Hindu  

Teams at the European Championship are set to be increased to 26 players for this year’s tournament, three more than usual. UEFA's national team committee recommended the change on Monday and it is set to be ratified by UEFA by the end of the week, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday. READ | …

Italy to Ban Clubs That Join Breakaway Leagues from Serie A
3 years, 8 months ago

Italy to Ban Clubs That Join Breakaway Leagues from Serie A

News 18  

The Italian football federation added an “anti-Super League” clause to its regulations on Monday, making it easier to expel any club that attempts to break away in the future. The controversial breakaway of Europe’s elite football teams imploded last week — shortly after it was announced — when all six English clubs backed away from the proposal, following a backlash …

Club joining unauthorized competitions will lose membership, says FIGC head
3 years, 8 months ago

Club joining unauthorized competitions will lose membership, says FIGC head

The Hindu  

Italian club joining competitions which has not received authorisation by world and European governing bodies FIFA and UEFA will not be allowed to play in national competitions, the head of Italy's FIGC football federation said on Monday. A spokesman for FIGC confirmed the remarks, saying club joining unauthorised competitions, like the European Super League, will not be allowed to take …

Champions League: Zinedine Zidane says talks of Real Madrid getting banned due to ESL involvement ‘absurd’
3 years, 8 months ago

Champions League: Zinedine Zidane says talks of Real Madrid getting banned due to ESL involvement ‘absurd’

Firstpost  

Madrid: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane on Monday hit back at calls for his club to be banned from the Champions League for their part in the failed European Super League proposals, saying the suggestion was “absurd”. UEFA threatened the clubs with “consequences” before the plans fell apart, but Zidane said any thoughts of a Champions League ban were misplaced. …

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin is still FUMING over European Super League scheme
3 years, 8 months ago

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin is still FUMING over European Super League scheme

Daily Mail  

The ‘Dirty Dozen’ clubs will definitely face a sanction for trying to set up a breakaway European Super League, according to UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, with even a ban from next’s season’s Champions League still possible. UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has endured a week like no other amid the Super League In a series of hugely significant developments he also …

The Hindu Explains | Why did plans for a European Super League collapse in just 48 hours?
3 years, 8 months ago

The Hindu Explains | Why did plans for a European Super League collapse in just 48 hours?

The Hindu  

The story so far: Last Sunday, 12 of Europe’s biggest clubs resolved to form The Super League, a multi-billion-dollar tournament to be largely played among a closed group of 20 teams. But UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin told the Associated Press on Friday that the Spanish and Italian teams still clinging on to the Super League risk being banned from the …

Ceferin warns 4 clubs to reject Super League to avoid CL ban
3 years, 8 months ago

Ceferin warns 4 clubs to reject Super League to avoid CL ban

Associated Press  

The Spanish and Italian clubs still clinging to the Super League must disavow the breakaway or face being banned from the Champions League, UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin told The Associated Press on Friday. Although the Super League imploded this week after being rapidly abandoned by most participants, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Juventus and AC Milan have not left the project and …

Real has right to play Champions League despite Super League intentions - Zidane
3 years, 8 months ago

Real has right to play Champions League despite Super League intentions - Zidane

The Hindu  

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said the idea that his side could have been booted out of the Champions League due to its role in creating the European Super League was "illogical", adding it was focused on their semi-final tie with Chelsea. We're going to play in the Champions League as that's our right," Zidane told a news conference ahead …

European Super League: No immediate sanctions for Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, says LaLiga boss Javier Tebas
3 years, 8 months ago

European Super League: No immediate sanctions for Real Madrid, FC Barcelona, says LaLiga boss Javier Tebas

Firstpost  

“They spent planning this league for years, and in a span of 48 hours, it has dissolved like a lump of sugar. New Delhi: Real Madrid and Barcelona, Spanish heavyweights who remain the only LaLiga clubs to still be part of breakaway European Super League, will face no immediate repercussions, Spanish league president Javier Tebas said on Thursday. Tebas, however, …

Italian federation not to punish clubs for Super League
3 years, 8 months ago

Italian federation not to punish clubs for Super League

The Hindu  

The Italian football federation will not punish Juventus and the Milan clubs for their involvement in the failed attempt to launch a Super League. “Absolutely not, you can’t punish an idea that wasn’t carried out,” said FIGC president Gabriele Gravina when asked if he would impose sanctions on the three Serie A clubs. The Super League project was abandoned by …

Super League Timeline
3 years, 8 months ago

Super League Timeline

Associated Press  

GENEVA — Super League Timeline: 1990s — Wealthy European soccer clubs make veiled threats of breaking away into a Super League to pressure UEFA into giving them more Champions League money and format changes in their favor. November 2018 — Real Madrid-backed Super League plan revealed in Football Leaks series using hacked documents. October 2020 — Outgoing Barcelona president Josep …

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