The bomb exploded on Sunday and the aftermath will not end on Monday. The creation of the European Super League has generated hundreds of reactions, most negative, against the decision of 12 teams, to play his own tournament next season. Players, leaders, clubs and even governments have spoken out about it, but none are as clear and direct as the British
Through a writing and words from the same Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, the UK has warned that they will do everything they can to not allow the 6 English teams announced for the project to join the cause.
“I don’t like the look of these proposals and we will be consulted on what we can do. We are going to analyze everything we can do with the football authorities to make sure this does not happen. in the way it is currently presented “, in words collected by the BBC
In addition, it is Daily mail publishes Monday afternoon that the government is already analyzing how the members of the ‘Big Six’ (Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool) in his idea of awakening from the Champions League and has found a strong point to influence them.
Based on the restrictions and permissions any player wishing to play in the Premier League must obtain from the government, then you are denied the necessary papers to be able to work British Territory
None of the 6 clubs could sign in this way stars from abroadNot even for local competitions.
“With many fans, we are concerned that this plan could create a closed shop on top of our national gameSustainability, integrity and fair competition are absolutely paramount and anything that undermines this is deeply concerning and damaging to football, ”Johnson said.
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In the meantime, Oliver Dowden, Minister of Culture of the British Government, he said hurt and disappointed with the 6 teams English from Superliga for forgetting his fans and sportsmanship and giving priority to business and money.
“We will not tolerate the cowardly stripping of football of the things that make it the most loved sport by millions across the country. These six clubs announced the decision without consulting the football authorities or the government. Even worse, they did it without talking to their own fans. It was a dull proposition, but the owners of these clubs cannot have ignored the roar of outrage from all parts of the football community for the past 24 hours. This move goes against the spirit of football. Instead, a handful of owners want to create a closed system of clubs at the top of the sport. A competition based on wealth and brand recognition, rather than sporting merit. “