European Super League: All six Premier League clubs withdraw from competition
All six Premier League clubs bowed to supporter pressure and have withdrawn from the European Super League
Manchester City were the first club to pull out after Chelsea signalled their intent to do so by preparing documentation to withdraw.
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Hide AdOn a dramatic Tuesday evening, Manchester United, Liverpool, Tottenham, Arsenal all followed suit and confirmed they intended to withdraw from the project.
In response to their departures, the Super League announced early on Wednesday morning it is considering “appropriate steps to reshape the project”.
Uefa welcome English clubs withdrawal
The six Premier League clubs had joined forces with Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid, Juventus, AC Milan and Inter Milan to create a rival competition to the Champions League.
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin welcomed the withdrawal of the English clubs from the planned breakaway league.
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