Arsenal America implore club ‘custodians’ to listen to supporters after ESL announcement

Arsenal America implore club ‘custodians’ to listen to supporters after ESL announcement – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal America have urged the club to reconsider their stance on joining the European Super League (ESL) in a statement released on their Twitter account. It was recently confirmed that the Gunners were among the 12 founding clubs […]

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How players have reacted to the European Super League announcement

How players have reacted to the European Super League announcement – originally posted on Sportslens.com Former Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera is one of many players to speak out on the formation of a controversial European Super League.  Herrera played for Manchester United from 2014-19, having made 189 appearances for the Red Devils. It was […]

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Owners of ESL clubs ‘secretly delighted’ by World Cup ban

Owners of the 12 European Super League clubs are ‘secretly delighted’ about UEFA’s World Cup stance, according to reports. The likes of Manchester United and Liverpool, alongside the rest of the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’, are hoping to break away and form a new European competition. The announcement has caused a sh*tstorm, with fans and […]

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‘Big six’ board member: ‘Wider good of the game is secondary concern’

An unnamed board member of one of the ‘Big Six’ clubs looking to compete in the European Super League admits that ‘the wider good of the game is a secondary concern’ to them. A dozen of the biggest clubs in Europe announced multi-billion dollar plans for a breakaway league on Sunday as football was thrown […]

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ESL files motion to ensure ‘seamless establishment’ of plans

The European Super League has already taken steps to protect itself from any attempts from UEFA and FIFA to punish its member clubs and players. Six Premier League sides – Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham – are part of an initial group of 12 clubs seeking to establish a new 20-team […]

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‘Snakes’ and liars: Ceferin tears into Woodward and ESL clubs

Aleksander Ceferin has heavily criticised Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward and Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli over pretending to fully support Champions League reforms. Six Premier League sides – Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham – are part of an initial group of 12 clubs seeking to establish a new 20-team continental […]

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Campbell: I will drive Leno to a new club if Arsenal sign a new keeper

Campbell: I will drive Leno to a new club if Arsenal sign a new keeper – originally posted on Sportslens.com Speaking exclusively to Football Insider, ex-Gunner Kevin Campbell said that he ‘would drive Bernd Leno to a new club’ if Arsenal sign a top-level keeper this summer. The former striker, who scored 46 goals for Arsenal […]

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What Euro 2020 squads could look like without European Super League players

What Euro 2020 squads could look like without European Super League players – originally posted on Sportslens.com April 18, 2021. Potentially the darkest day in the history of football. Fans all around the world browsed Twitter in shock of the news that a European Super League had been agreed. 12 of the self-appointed ‘biggest’ clubs […]

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How European Super League might look based on merit…

If a European Super League was based on Champions League pedigree, rather than pure, shameless greed, which teams would make the cut? And how far off would Arsenal be? We’ve looked back over the last decade and awarded clubs points for their European achievements, with some token reward for domestic success, not that any of […]

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‘Doesn’t change what I think’: Wenger responds to Arsenal’s Super League inclusion

‘Doesn’t change what I think’: Wenger responds to Arsenal’s Super League inclusion – originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsene Wenger has spoken out on Arsenal’s inclusion in the European Super League, calling for unity in the face of the controversial plans. Plans for a European Super League rocked the footballing landscape on Sunday night. 12 teams […]

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