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‘Football is sick’ – Real Madrid president Florentino Perez reignites call for the European Super League

Florentino Perez is eager to revive the much-maligned European Super League (ESL) project after claiming that football is “sick” and believes urgent steps must be made to reform the game. The Real Madrid president was one of the ESL’s key protagonists, as 12 clubs across Europe sought to establish a competition that would rival the UEFA Champions League. Ad However, widespread opposition from fans, players and politicians alike ultimately forced all but three of the clubs to publicly remove themselves from the idea, including all six of the invited Premier League clubs.

Madrid president Perez says fans are drifting away from football

Real Madrid President Florentino Perez said European football is "sick" and that changes are needed to stop younger fans drifting away from the sport, again touting the prospect of a Super League made up of the continent's elite clubs.

Cristiano Ronaldo: Manchester United star left on bench during derby loss 'out of respect', says Erik ten Hag

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag admitted he left Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench during the 6-3 mauling at Manchester City “out of respect for his big career”. Ronaldo was an unused substitute as hat-tricks from Erling Haaland and Phil Foden fired City to an emphatic derby win. Ad Instead, Ten Hag opted to introduce Anthony Martial off the bench to freshen up his attack, with the Frenchman netting two consolation goals late on.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Sir Alex Ferguson react to Man United chaos and four more moments missed vs Man City

Manchester United have been on the receiving end of yet another thrashing having been battered 6-3 by Manchester City.

Christopher Nkunku signs pre-contract agreement with Chelsea for 2023 transfer

Christopher Nkunku has already signed a pre-contract agreement with Chelsea and will move to Stamford Bridge next summer in a big-money deal, according to reports.

Anti-Biden chant 'Let's Go Brandon!' has been around for 1 year

Sean Duffy reacts to media's response to a caller telling Biden 'Let's Go Brandon' during the president's Christmas Eve call to the public on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'

Ryan Day puts dark days behind him with stunning British Open triumph

It was not long ago that Ryan Day was going through ‘dark moments’ and questioning his future in snooker but now he is back in the world’s top 16 after a superb British Open win on Sunday night.

Cricket Australia Apologises For Historical Child Sex Abuse

Cricket Australia apologised to child sex abuse survivors on Monday and called for more action to address the "appalling issue" in the sport in the country. The sport's national body has joined a redress scheme for victims of institutional child sexual abuse, but Cricket Australia chairman Lachlan Henderson urged state organisations to also sign up. "Historical child sex abuse is an appalling issue that society and many sports including cricket are grappling with," Henderson said.

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‘Football is sick’ – Real Madrid president Florentino Perez reignites call for the European Super League

Madrid president Perez says fans are drifting away from football

Cristiano Ronaldo: Manchester United star left on bench during derby loss 'out of respect', says Erik ten Hag

Cristiano Ronaldo and Sir Alex Ferguson react to Man United chaos and four more moments missed vs Man City

Christopher Nkunku signs pre-contract agreement with Chelsea for 2023 transfer

Anti-Biden chant 'Let's Go Brandon!' has been around for 1 year

Ryan Day puts dark days behind him with stunning British Open triumph

Cricket Australia Apologises For Historical Child Sex Abuse