UEFA president: Super League clubs must face consequences

Several board members from the 12 clubs stepped down from their roles at the European Club Association (ECA), governed by UEFA

Aleksander Ceferin insists the 12 clubs involved in the European Super League will face action. Picture: Niall Carson

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has insisted the 12 clubs who attempted to set up the breakaway European Super League will face sanctions for their actions.

Premier League clubs Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham announced their intention to establish a new midweek European competition to rival the Champions League last Sunday.