Big Midweek: Mourinho-less Spurs, Werner, Allardyce

It will be all eyes on a Jose Mourinho-less Tottenham, who could be set free like Sam Allardyce’s Baggies in another Big Midweek…   Game to watch – Aston Villa v Manchester City The narrative goes that Aston Villa have fallen apart due to the absence of Jack Grealish. They’ve won just two of the eight […]

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What do legacy fans do now? Return the contempt?

It’s time for legacy fans to choose: walk away from clubs that won’t notice you’re gone, or be guilty by association?   As ‘Legacy supporters’, for a long time many of us have strongly suspected that our worth to the clubs we follow falls somewhere between f*** all and slightly less. Many of us made […]

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UEFA taking legal advice on Champions League ban

Football authorities will consider their next moves in the fight against the proposed European Super League on Tuesday as the 12 clubs signed up press ahead with the plans. Tensions escalated on Monday night as fans gathered outside Elland Road to voice their anger during the build-up to Liverpool’s 1-1 draw at Leeds – a […]

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Gossip: Chelsea eye Bayern defender; Spurs’ fear over manager target

ESL giants Chelsea want to take Niklas Sule off wee Bayern Munich, who are currently inconveniencing mighty Spurs…   NAGELSMANN HEADS SPURS WISHLIST Amid all the carnage of Monday, you could be forgiven for letting it escape you that Tottenham fired Jose Mourinho. Under normal circumstances, the morning after would be dominated by whispers of […]

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Chelsea, Man City to be kicked out of CL semi-finals – UEFA chief

Jesper Moller, the Danish FA chairman and member of UEFA’s executive committee, says Chelsea, Real Madrid and Manchester City will be kicked out of the Champions League semi-finals after committing to the European Super League. The trio are among a group of 12 clubs to have shocked the football world by confirming their involvement in […]

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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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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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