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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Gardner

Super League trio dealt blow in legal battle with UEFA

PA Wire

A Spanish court has lifted measures that shielded the clubs that want to create a European Super League competition from being punished by Uefa and Fifa.

In court documents seen by The Associated Press on Thursday, a court in Madrid said it was removing the legal protection because even if the clubs are punished that would not impede them from going forward with the plan to create a breakaway competition beyond Uefa’s control.

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