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European Super League explained: teams, format, winners and losers

How the proposed competition would work, which clubs would be involved and whether the Champions League will survive

Tom Morgan

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Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City are among 12 European teams who have signed up in theory to a breakaway “Super League”.

The deal would mark the greatest revolution in European football since the 1950s, and could kill the lucrative Champions League, which was on Monday due to announce plans to increase in size. With battle lines now drawn for a sport in civil war, we explore the key questions and themes.

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