EUROPEAN SUPER LEAGUE| A Manifestation of Greed or the Need of Modern Football?
18 April 2021, the 12 supergiants in football came together to declare that the course of European football was set to change. The President of Real Madrid, Florentino Pérez, led the pack of wolves. Financially challenged football clubs desperately followed the alpha in Pérez. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspurs, AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Real Madrid all released a statement declaring the establishment of a European Super League. Henceforth, they also announced their departure from the Uefa Champions league, deeming it to be financially unstable in the status quo.
This was met with immense backlash from football admirers and fans from all around the globe. The backlash and outcry mainly stemmed from the ...