European Super League

In the aftermath of the European Super League controversy, Sampson Yimer, vice-president, sponsorship consulting at Momentum Worldwide, argues that listening to sports fans has never been more important

Football clubs Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus have said they remain committed to the ideas that underpinned the recent European 'Super League' proposal and hit out at the "intolerable" pressure and…

Champions League sponsors and major agencies were not consulted ahead of the European Super League’s failed launch last month

The English Premier League has announced it is preparing a new “Owners’ Charter” in response to the mooted European Super League, while the Football Association has commenced a probe into the breakaway compe…

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has approved an ‘anti-Super League’ rule which will prevent clubs who compete in competitions not recognised by world and European governing bodies, Fifa and Uef…

The plot by 12 clubs to break away from the Champions League has undermined their claims to represent certain values and engagement with their fanbases. Ben Cronin, global head of Publicis Sport & Entertainment says sponsorship could suffer as a result

Florentino Pérez, president of Spanish LaLiga football club Real Madrid and founding chairman of the European Super League, has maintained that the 12 clubs that signed up to the breakaway competition …

Even as the European Super League project floundered in the face of political and public opposition, its architects claimed it was 'fully aligned' with the law. Ben Cronin asks legal experts to assess the legal merits of the breakaway plot and asks what it means for the European sports model.

In this week's episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Chris Halpin, National Football League chief strategy and growth officer. Eric and Chris also discuss the dramatic rise and fall of the proposed European Super League, Vivid Seats’ plan to go public in a merger with a special purpose acquisition company led by Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly, and a $80m (€66.1m) round of funding for digital sports media entity Overtime.

Football’s English Premier League is considering a change in its rules that would prevent clubs involved in the breakaway European Super League from joining such a competition in the future.

The European Super League founders’ access to confidential financial information ahead of their plans to create the breakaway competition could leave them open to disciplinary action from football governing b…

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has suggested that the clubs involved in the European Super League proposals should focus on controlling their expenses as opposed to fixating on generating more revenues

Florentino Pérez, president of Spanish LaLiga football club Real Madrid and founding chairman of the European Super League, has maintained the controversial breakaway competition remains “on stand-by”, hint…

Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli, one of the chief architects of the European Super League, has said the competition can no longer go ahead with nine clubs having now withdrawn their support

The controversial European Super League is on the brink of failure following the withdrawal of all six Premier League clubs involved in the project

European Super League project collapses after English clubs withdraw on Tuesday evening The ESL was projecting commercial revenue of about €4bn per season

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has said that the existing structure of European sports is under threat as he weighed in on the proposed breakaway competition The Super League

Florentino Pérez, president of Spanish LaLiga football club Real Madrid and founding chairman of the highly controversial European Super League, has said the proposed breakaway competition is a necessity …