'Living in a parallel world' – UEFA's Alexander Ceferin outraged at timing of European Super League relaunch

UEFA president Alexander Ceferin was left outraged at the timing of another bid to relaunch the much-maligned European Super League and claims club owners are «living in a parallel world». The original European Super League proposal included 12 clubs from England, Spain and Italy in April last year, but nine of those teams soon dropped out after a huge raft of criticism from UEFA, fans and other national associations. Ad/> But Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus are still eager to relaunch the concept, and Ceferin did not hold back in his criticism of three clubs.

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Now, we read articles that they are planning to launch another idea now in the middle of a war. “Do I have to speak more about these people? They obviously live in a parallel world.” Roman Abramovich changed English football forever — The Warm-Up 'Right call' — FIFA and UEFA commended for banning Russia Ceferin has helped players and coaches flee Ukraine in light of the Russian invasion, with some even visiting his home in Slovenia. In light of these efforts, news of a renewed bid to relaunch the Super League did not sit well at all with the UEFA boss.