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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Mark Wakefield

European Super League 'zombie' plans slammed after Liverpool and Everton stance confirmed

The European Club Association (ECA) have responded to the announcement of a proposed new version of a European Super League.

A22 Sports Management, a Madrid-based company that is a backer for the proposed Super League, have issued revamped plans for a competition that initially failed two years ago. Liverpool were one of 12 clubs that had initially signed up to the proposal in 2021, only to back out following fan protests across the country.

The new plans say that a multi-divisional competition would be made up of 60 to 80 teams. However, it was not stated how the founding clubs would be decided.

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