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Milan CEO Ivan Gazidis has claimed that the Super League will be good for football. Rossoneri was revealed as one of the founding members of the breakaway competition on Sunday, along with Serie A rivals Juventus and Inter. It is planned that they will be joined by the Premier League big six and La Liga big three, as well as eight other top sides. Three of these will be founding members while the rest will need to qualify - although the details of this are not clear. Since the plans were announced, they have been heavily…

The Football Association has praised the role that fans played in stopping plans for the Super League. Ever since the breakout competition was announced on Sunday night, supporters have strongly opposed the idea. This came to a head on Tuesday when Chelsea fans staged a protest against the Super League before their teams' 0-0 Premier League draw against Brighton.Chelsea fans appeared in their group to oppose the Super League | Chloe Knott - Danehouse / Getty ImagesHalfway through the demonstration, news came that the Blues…

UEFA is in talks with Centricus Asset Management to finance a € 6 billion renewal of the Champions League to stop plans for the erupting Super League in their tracks. Centricus is a global securities company that has ended up in London, which has previously been involved in several projects with FIFA and also had talks to invest in FC Basel. Break | UEFA is in talks with an investment fund to create a new Champions League that would have a budget of 4.5 billion euros, which could rise to 7 billion euros, according to RMC…

Kooxda kubadda cagta Chelsea ayaa barbarro niyad-jab ah la gashay Brighton oo marti ugu ahayd garoonka Stamford Bridge, kulan qas hadheeyey oo taageereyaal iskugu soo baxeen barxadda garoonka, taas oo keentay in dib loo dhigo waqtigii ciyaarta.Chelsea oo haddii ay guuleysan lahayd ku fadhiisan lahayd kaalinta saddexaad ee  horyaalka Premier League, hal dhibicna ka sare mari lahayd Leicester City ayaa awoodi weyday in ay jabiso difaaca Brighton oo si aad ah u diyaarsanaa, waxaanu kulankoodu kusoo dhamaaday barbarro goolal…

RIP in the Super League - I've had residual pasta baking that has lasted longer than you did. During the busiest day of football news ever, the 12 breakaway clubs from permanent believers in the competition went to release like flies in a matter of hours. The first domino to fall was Chelsea. The news broke just as Blues fans gathered outside Stamford Bridge and protested against the breakaway. Evidence that the fan power is making a comeback? We hope well. BREAKING I understand that Chelsea are now preparing…

Goals from Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Joshua Kimmich gave Bayern Munich a comfortable 2-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday night, when Die Roten extended their lead at the Bundesliga summit to ten points.Hansi Flick's side started bright and took only seven minutes to break the deadlock. Thomas Muller's effort was saved by Lukas Hradecky but the ball fell to Choupo-Moting, who reacted quickly to take a touch and volley home from close range. The Bavarian giants then made two in the 13th minute, when a…

Football, fucking hell.With the footballing world due to the announcement of and Chelsea and Man City's subsequent withdrawal from the two-day-old Super League, it was revealed that Manchester United's highly injured CEO Ed Woodward had resigned.Ed Woodward has resigned as vice-president of Manchester United due to the #SuperLeague situation. ? #MUFCManchester City and Chelsea intend to leave the #SuperLeague and prepare with their legal teams. ?? #MCFC #CFC- Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) April 20, 2021Ed Woodward…

Manchester City have become the first club to officially confirm their exit from the Super League.On Tuesday night, it became clear that the breakout competition was doomed to fail with City among a number of clubs that were reported to have cold feet.Now the citizens have made their resignation official via a statement published on their website. The club's statement. Https://t.co/GeNQZn8091- Manchester City (@ManCity) April 20, 2021"Manchester City Football Club can confirm that it has formally adopted the procedures for…

Manchester United have confirmed that Ed Woodward will leave his role as the club's vice president at the end of 2021. The news has broken after the collapse of the very malignant Super League proposal from Man Utd and 11 other "elite" European football clubs. Club statement.- Manchester United (@ManUtd) April 20, 2021In a press release from the club, Woodward said: "I am extremely proud to have served United and it has been an honor to work for the world's biggest football club for the past 16 years."I am extremely proud to…

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson and a number of his teammates have posted an update on the squad's attitude to the Super League and reveal that they do not want the competition to become a reality.The English international previously called for an emergency meeting with all Premier League captains to discuss their response to the controversial new plans.On Monday and Tuesday, fans around the world expressed their disgust at the new proposals. Premier League clubs Chelsea and Manchester City have cracked under pressure,…