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Premier League CEO Richard Masters has quashed renewed talk of a European Super League - just hours after Gary Neville warned the murky proposal was far from dead in the water.

A host of top European clubs, including six from the Premier League, outlined their proposal for a Super League last April.

Those plans were promptly shelved after a damning backlash from the public - with the majority of the clubs involved doing their utmost to distance themselves from the claims.

But now, chiefs from Barcelona, Juventus and Real Madrid are poised to unveil their new, fine-tuned plans for the breakaway league.

However, those claims haven't concerned the Premier League chief, with Masters hinting that he believes the project is destined to crash and burn again.

“I am not worried," Masters claimed at the Financial Times Business of Football Summit. "The other time it lasted 48 hours, it was a badly thought out project and it went ahead. It defeated itself.”

Although the proposal from the 12 founder teams was brutally rebuffed in England, there remains some