A Super League? Haven’t we dealt with that already?
It turns out those tumultuous 48 hours in April 2021 were not the end of the European Super League (ESL) saga, though they may still turn out to be its high point. A22, a consultancy hired by the Super League Company, presented a 10-point ‘manifesto’ for reinventing the concept on Tuesday, this time without any of the pesky ‘killing football as we know it’ elements, or at least that’s how it seems.
How have the plans changed?
The ESL project is now committed to ‘open competition’, the watchwords around which the remaining…
