What would the European Super League replace?

Top European Clubs Agree to Super League That Would Rival Champions League. The new league will feature 20 clubs with 15 founding clubs and a qualifying mechanism for an additional five teams to qualify annually, per the release. A corresponding women’s league will also be launched sometime in the future.

How would a European Super League work?

The format of the competition would be two groups of 10 playing home- and away fixtures with the top three in each group qualifying for the quarter-finals. A play-off involving fourth and fifth placed teams would complete the final eight.

Will the European Super League replace the Premier League?

The European Super League would not replace the Premier League or other domestic league competitions. The competition is intended to run from August until May. A statement from the clubs in the Super League said the inaugural season “is intended to commence as soon as practicable”.

What happened with the European Super League?

Plans for a new football European Super League (ESL) have collapsed, following the withdrawal of most of the teams involved. The decision follows a massive backlash against the league, which had the support of some of the world’s biggest clubs.

Will Liverpool leave the Super League?

Now, news has come out that Liverpool have withdrawn their names from the European Super League, a breakaway league that their ownership group helped to form. In an official statement by the club this evening, it was formally announced that Liverpool Football Club would not be partaking in the European Super League.

When did European Super League start?

In April 2021, twelve clubs formally announced that they would be forming the European Super League to start in August of the same year.

Is the European Super League canceled?

Is the Super League cancelled? It was announced on Wednesday that the league would not continue. Breakaway European Super League founder and Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli said that the league can no longer go ahead after six English clubs withdrew.