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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Isaac Johnson

European Super League backers announce plan to relaunch tournament

The remaining entities behind the European Super League have revealed they wish to launch another attempt at a breakaway by creating a new multi-divisional competition that would comprise between 60 and 80 teams.

The sister company leading the battered charge for the project, A22 Sports Management, also told several European newspapers on Thursday that there would be no permanent members with clubs required to play a minimum of 14 matches a season.

A22 has approached more than 50 clubs for talks discussing financial problems they are facing with the Premier League dominating the monetary field. Its fresh announcement comes amid the battle between Uefa and remaining Super League members Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus over the legitimacy of the competition.

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