Football ‘united’ against European Super League, says UEFA’s Aleksander Ceferin

Clubs including Manchester United, Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan – founder members of the original Super League back in 2021 – have already pledged their commitment to the existing competitions.
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin (Adam Davy/PA)

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin (Adam Davy/PA)

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin says “football is united” against any attempts to revive a European Super League.

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice said on Thursday that UEFA rules allowing it to grant prior approval to new competitions such as the Super League were contrary to EU law, leading Super League’s backers A22 to declare victory and announce proposals for new men’s and women’s competitions.

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