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Last October, the announcements of the big European clubs had the effect of a bomb. The Super League project launched by twelve clubs had caused an earthquake … quickly stifled by the turn of the screw from UEFA and the fears of the big clubs. Only three continued to resist, Barça, Real Madrid and Juventus Turin…
The initial project was nevertheless very quickly nipped in the bud, but it could experience a spectacular rebound. Indeed, the Spanish media Voz Populi announces that Andrea Agnelli, the president of Juventus Turin, expected to announce a new Super League project this Thursdaywith a renegotiated format, in particular via an open League…
🚨| Andrea Agnelli, president of Juventus, will announce the new Super League project today. The promoters of the SL have adjusted and renegotiated the format of the tournament: it will be an OPEN league with no fixed spots. @voz_populi
—Madrid Xtra. (@MadridXtra) March 3, 2022
While waiting to see the outlines of this new project, UEFA did not take long to bang on the table, via its president Alexander Ceferin who was speaking just this morning. “I’m tired of talking about this non-football project. First launched without common sense in the midst of a pandemic. Now they are planning another wartime project, they are living in a parallel world…” Ceferin said first. Before producing a more daring argument. “For them, fans are customers. For us, fans are fans, ”assured the UEFA president, which does not fail to make people jump on social networks …
🚨| UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin says clubs are free to create their own competition, but don’t expect to compete in UEFA competitions. @_DavePowell #rmalive
—Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) March 3, 2022
🎙| UEFA president Čeferin on ESL clubs: “For them, fans are customers. For us, fans are fans.” @ArashMassoudi pic.twitter.com/xFV0FoXd3Y
—Madrid Zone (@theMadridZone) March 3, 2022
to summarize
The Super League project, which quickly flopped a few months ago, should experience a spectacular rebound on Thursday. Indeed, a new format should be announced, which has already made UEFA jump!