The English Premier League has confirmed that the six English clubs that secretly agreed to play in a European Super League (ESL) will pay a combined £22m fine.
This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Premier League and the Football Association yesterday which was sighted by Africa Daily News, New York.
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The teams – Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Tottenham – have also agreed to a £25m fine and a potential 30-point deduction, if it happens in the future.
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However, Ceferin hinted that the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ could be shown greater leniency due to the fact that there were the first to pull out of plans for the breakaway competition.
Manchester City, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, and Tottenham all pulled out following furious backlash from across the football world over attempts to create a ‘closed shop’ elite league.
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But Ceferin compared Real Madrid, Barcelona
