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Danish Superliga to blame for European Super League’s demise

Danish Superliga to blame for European Super League’s demise

The European Super League organizers are reportedly trying to get teams to start discussions again for a 2025 debut. They are reportedly unfazed by the original setback in 2021.

An essential component of the original proposals was the inclusion of Premier League clubs in the revised framework. Regardless, the ESL organizers are hell-bent on moving forward regardless of the presence or absence of English teams.

A22 Sports Management, the ESL’s creator and main sponsor has renewed talks with English clubs. Their motivation comes from a recent court decision that deemed the ESL blockage by UEFA and FIFA to be ‘unlawful‘. It is possible that a club-controlled tournament loosely tied to established regulating bodies might be legislated in Spain if the country’s courts follow an EU suggestion.

Danish Superliga prevents European Super League name

But there are still some bumps on the way. Nasser Al-Khelaifi, head of Paris Saint-Germain, is spearheading the European Teams Association, which is strongly against the plan. The association represents almost 200 teams.

Additionally, Premier League clubs may find the idea of an impartial English football regulator to be an obstacle. But it seems like they have hit yet another major roadblock.

It will be impossible for the Super League to trademark its name. After a lengthy legal battle, the European Union has decided that the name “Super League” belongs to Denmark’s premier league.

The European Union claims that doing so would be capitalizing on the Nordic championship’s already considerable level of reputation. Several objections, delays, and the generally sluggish bureaucracy in Europe’s institutions have kept the process going strong for the last three years.

Truthfully, the situation might have ended much earlier had the parties not been able to come to an agreement, which almost occurred but ultimately fell through. After realizing their requests were unmet, the Danes decided…


Source link : https://worldsoccertalk.com/news/danish-superliga-to-blame-for-european-super-leagues-demise

Author : Martina Alcheva

Publish date : 2024-03-14 20:42:09

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