{"id":22921,"date":"2026-02-11T15:28:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T15:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/11\/real-madrid-and-uefa-have-reached-an-agreement-to-officially-end-the-contentious-super-league-project\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T15:28:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T15:28:48","slug":"real-madrid-and-uefa-have-reached-an-agreement-to-officially-end-the-contentious-super-league-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/11\/real-madrid-and-uefa-have-reached-an-agreement-to-officially-end-the-contentious-super-league-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid and UEFA have reached an agreement to officially end the contentious Super League project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>BRUSSELS (AP) \u2014 Official termination <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">The divisive Super League project<\/span> On Wednesday, an agreement was announced in European football between Real Madrid and UEFA.<\/p>\n<p>a <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">A short statement using dense legal terminology<\/span> published a few days later <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">Barcelona officially withdraws<\/span> Super League further isolated 15-time European champions Madrid and its president Florentino Perez.<\/p>\n<p>Madrid and Barcelona, <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">won a judgment at the European Court of Justice<\/span> More than two years ago, when Luxembourg played against UEFA, no new clubs came forward publicly to join the breakaway project, which had no clear path forward.<\/p>\n<p>An agreement signed on Wednesday between Madrid, UEFA and the influential European football club association said principles had been agreed &#8220;which will also help resolve legal disputes&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made as European football leaders met in Brussels on the eve of UEFA&#8217;s annual general meeting of its 55 member federations.<\/p>\n<p>The statement referred to &#8220;months of discussions in the best interests of European football&#8221; and said the principle for the future was &#8220;the use of technology to enhance the fan experience&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid spearheaded 12 clubs from Spain, Italy and England to attack Champions League organizers UEFA in April 2021 to launch a breakaway Super League that they hope will start playing with 20 teams.<\/p>\n<p>The project quickly collapsed within 48 hours following fierce backlash from fans and the government in England, which threatened legislation meant to protect the traditional structures of European football.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/uefa-real-madrid-super-league-settlement-40383eb66cfe72da7bcb3a5c516c3804\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRUSSELS (AP) \u2014 Official termination The divisive Super League project On Wednesday, an agreement was announced in European football between Real Madrid and UEFA. a A short statement using dense legal terminology published a few days later Barcelona officially withdraws Super League further isolated 15-time European champions Madrid and its president Florentino Perez. 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