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Keir Starmer vows to BLOCK English clubs joining new European Super League as he slams hated plot to revive it


Published on 2024-12-18 11:25:19 - The Scottish Sun
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  • PLANS for a fresh European Super League bid were today attacked by Sir Keir Starmer - who vowed to block English clubs from joining. The footie-mad PM went studs up on the latest threat of a

Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, has expressed strong opposition to English football clubs joining a new European Super League, labeling it as "the ultimate betrayal of football fans." This statement comes in response to a controversial proposal by A22 Sports Management, which aims to create a new competition format involving 64 men's teams and 32 women's teams across Europe. Starmer's comments reflect widespread fan discontent and regulatory concerns about the potential impact on domestic leagues and the traditional structure of European football. He emphasized the importance of maintaining the integrity and accessibility of football for fans, highlighting the need for clubs to remain connected to their communities rather than pursuing profit-driven ventures that could alienate supporters.

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