Henderson ‘calls meeting with Prem captains’ to discuss ESL

Jordan Henderson has reportedly called a meeting with the 19 other Premier League captains to discuss the European Super League. The midfielder, whose club Liverpool has opted to join the breakaway competition, is expected to spearhead the players’ response. He will meet with the likes of Manchester United skipper Harry Maguire and Chelsea captain Cesar […]

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‘It is not sport’ – Guardiola on ESL ’embryo that is not yet breathing’

Pep Guardiola wants certain things about the new European Super League clarified before he gives his full opinion on Manchester City’s plans to join the breakaway competition. City have committed to be a founding member of the European Super League along with five other Premier League sides but Gary Neville reckons they will be the […]

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Six snakes ranked: Which is most likely to pull out of Super League…

No doubt there are one or two executives having second thoughts over The Super League after the backlash the Snakey Six have received since Sunday. How likely is each club to pull out?  We’ve ranked the dirty half-dozen, from most likely to withdraw, to most likely to sit it out and become a traveling circus… […]

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Pundit told reason Spurs sacked Mourinho; dismisses ‘nonsense’ theory

Jose Mourinho’s sacking at Spurs “had something to do with the new Super League”, according to former West Ham striker Frank McAvennie. The 58-year-old paid the price for a disappointing campaign on Monday, with Tottenham currently seventh in the Premier League and with little chance of making the top four. That may not prove to be […]

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Carmo ‘had one foot in the door at Liverpool’ before Kabak move

Braga president Antonio Salvador has revealed just how close Liverpool were to signing David Carmo. The centre-back has been heavily linked with a Premier League move in recent months. He first appeared on the wish list of Manchester United, but Liverpool soon joined the race. FEATURE: Top ten Premier League players outside the Big Snaky […]

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Maguire ‘confronted’ Woodward at ‘angry’ Man Utd meeting

Harry Maguire ‘confronted’ Man Utd executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward over proposals that could see the Red Devils join a European Super League, according to reports. The announcement on Sunday evening that United, Man City, Arsenal, Tottenham, Chelsea and Liverpool will form part of a new European Super League sent shockwaves through football. There are concerns […]

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ESL clubs could ‘breach players’ contracts’ with breakaway

The proposed European Super League could see clubs breach players’ contracts, according to reports. There’s been widespread uproar following the announcement of a new 20-club European competition. FIFA president Gianni Infantino and UEFA’s Aleksander Ceferin have condemned the move. FEATURE: Big Six can f*** off to European Super Jerk Off League now Fellow Premier League […]

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Leeds, Palace leading the race for Arsenal loanee Maitland-Niles

Leeds United and Crystal Palace are hoping to sign Arsenal’s Ainsley Maitland-Niles this summer, according to reports. The English midfielder joined West Brom on loan in January after falling down the pecking order at Arsenal. He’s played an important role recently as West Brom have started to pick up some wins in the Premier League. […]

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Neville names Big Six club ‘most likely to crack’ and quit ESL

Gary Neville thinks Manchester City are the Premier League club “most likely to crack” over building pressure for the ‘Big Six’ to pull out of the planned European Super League. City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Tottenham and Arsenal are the six clubs who have committed to become founding members of the 20-team breakaway midweek league. […]

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Infantino: FIFA ‘strongly disapproves’ of European Super League

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says his organisation ‘strongly disapproves’ of plans for a European Super League and has warned the breakaway clubs they will have to ‘live with the consequences of their choice’. Twelve clubs – including the Premier League’s so-called ‘big six’ – are part of proposals which would fundamentally alter the shape of […]

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