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Super League among sporting ventures that went wrong
The aborted plan to create a breakaway Super League with 12 of the biggest clubs in European soccer was perhaps the most egregious example...
EPL looks to deploy moves to stop future Super League threat
LONDON — Having rapidly mobilized to thwart rebel clubs from joining a breakaway European competition, the Premier League is taking steps to prevent the...
Atalanta draws 1-1 at Roma to remain 3rd in Serie A
ROME — Ten-man Atalanta wasted a chance to move into second place in Serie A with a 1-1 draw at Europa League semifinalist Roma...
Liverpool owner leads Super League sorrow as fan anger grows
LONDON — After the aborted attempt to form a European Super League, Liverpool owner John Henry attempted to regain the trust of fans with...
Super League Timeline
GENEVA — Super League Timeline:
1990s — Wealthy European soccer clubs...
Everton accuses breakaway clubs of ‘preposterous arrogance’
LIVERPOOL, England — Everton described the move by six Premier League clubs to join a breakaway Super League as “preposterous arrogance” on Tuesday and...
UEFA president urges Super League owners to reverse decision
MONTREUX, Switzerland — In a direct appeal to the owners of the English clubs in the Super League project, UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin urged...
Super League a ‘longtime dream’ for Madrid president Pérez
MADRID — As Real Madrid kept winning European title after European title, club president Florentino Pérez never stopped working on a side project he...
Winners and losers in Super League plan for European soccer
MONTREUX, Switzerland — The plan for a Super League is shaping up as perhaps the most polarizing idea in European soccer in more than...
Column: Only thing ‘Super’ about new league is the ca$h
After decades of trying and throwing enough cash at the problem to fund a space program, Americans still stink at soccer.
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