Six Premier League clubs attempted to join the European Super League (SIPA USA/PA Images)The European Super League project has been handed a major boost as the European Court of Justice has ruled that FIFA and UEFA are unable to punish breakaway clubs and players. UEFA and FIFA subsequently threatened to ban players who opted to participate in the European Super League from playing for their national teams at World Cup and European Championship tournaments. Arsenal fans protested against their club joining the European Super League (EPA)Manchester City fans were also against their club joining the European Super League(Getty)‘That does not mean that a competition such as the Super League project must necessarily be approved. All six Premier League clubs, plus Atletico Madrid, Inter and AC Milan were fined by UEFA. MORE : Porto vice-president calls Champions League tie vs Arsenal an ‘unequal fight’MORE : Curtis Jones would ‘walk into almost any team in the Premier League’, claims Harry RedknappMORE : Dimitar Berbatov’s Premier League predictions including Liverpool vs Arsenal

Source: Metro December 21, 2023 18:11 UTC