What teams would be in a European Super League?

The clubs are Arsenal, AC Milan, Chelsea, Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham. The three who have not renounced the Super League – Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus – are set to face “appropriate action”, UEFA said.

Is the European Super League dead?

All six English football clubs that joined the European Super League have failed to formally leave it, amid claims by organisers that the competition will “eventually relaunch in modified form”.

Why does everyone hate the European Super League?

The European Super League failed because it pushed a ‘socialist’ system with roots in American sports — and its organizers’ biggest mistake was not realizing why fans would hate that. 12 of Europe’s richest soccer clubs tried — and failed — to form a breakaway “Super League.”

Who are the other 3 clubs to join the Super League?

The three teams that remain involved in the breakaway Super League operation, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus, face sanctions from UEFA, which has reached an agreement with the nine other clubs.

How would a European Super League work?

The format of the competition would be two groups of 10 playing home- and away fixtures with the top three in each group qualifying for the quarter-finals. A play-off involving fourth and fifth placed teams would complete the final eight.

Are Bury FC still a club?

Bury FC and their historic stadium have been purchased by a group of fans in a transaction which will save the club. Former owner Steve Dale pushed for Bury to enter the National League for the 2020/21 season, but his attempts were blocked by the Football Association.

Which teams left Super League?

Serie A club Inter Milan and La Liga side Atletico Madrid have now formally left the Super League, leaving only Juventus, AC Milan, Barcelona and Real Madrid standing. Uefa have welcomed the English clubs’ decision with the venture now saying they will now look to “reshape” the project.

Why didn’t PSG join the Super League?

The likes of Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich were not part of the founding members of the Super League and neither are committed to the project at all. In PSG’s case, there is a lot of politics involved. The club is owned by Qatar Sports Investments and presided over by Nasser Al-Khelaifi.

Is PSG joining the Super League?

PSG, Bayern Munich Among Top Clubs Not Joining Proposed European Super League. The Super League has signed up 12 clubs from England, Spain and Italy and left open three more spots for founding members, who will get permanent places in the competition.

What is the European Super League and why has it collapsed?

Plans for a new football European Super League (ESL) have collapsed, following the withdrawal of most of the teams involved. The decision follows a massive backlash against the league, which had the support of some of the world’s biggest clubs.

Will there be a European Super League in 2021?

In 2018, Germany’s Der Spiegel reported on a European Super League after uncovering documents from Football Leakes outlining the competition. The idea was for the top European football clubs to break away from UEFA and start their own competition in 2021.

What is the European Super League (ESL)?

The idea was for the clubs to remain in their national leagues, but also to play each other in a new midweek European competition, which would have rivalled the Champions League. The ESL would have had 20 teams, of which 15 founding members would be permanent and never face relegation. Five other sides would qualify each year.

Who are the founding members of the European Super League?

In the documents uncovered by Der Spiegel, a who’s who list of teams were listed as founding members. Those clubs included Barcelona, Real Madrid, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Juventus, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, and Bayern Munich.