The European Super League was easy to derail when there was a common enemy. Now, there are too many vested interests to stop the game being picked off by those intent on serving their own needs…
. They have serious concerns about staying within FFP restrictions, which probably ought to have been a consideration before they spaffed all that money on shiny new players. How lucky they are to catch the Saudi state on a trolley dash. The connection between the PIF, who now control the biggest clubs in their country, and Clearlake, Chelsea’s majority owners, is just a coincidence. Nothing to see here, lads.
The CSL outgrew China swiftly and the authorities stopped such exuberance with a raft of rules and regulations. But the Saudis won’t stop. Signings or executions. And it’s important to recognise the correlation. Everyone does; many just choose to ignore it. This time, the threat is multi-pronged and there are too many vested interests to adequately protect the game as we know it.
The truly disheartening thing, though, is the number of fans prepared to prostitute themselves in a similar way.. We’ve seen it at City, Newcastle, Chelsea, PSG. Just a pre-wash is enough for some Manchester United supporters to pledge allegiance to Qatar.
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