The last attempted flotation of the ESL resulted in an almost total rejection of it by the fans who claimed that it was merely an attempt by rich owners to further enrich themselves at the cost of football as we know it.Presumably City have received a copy of this complaint. This is one occasion where I would like City to comment and tell it like it is, that this is a political move.
Also, the key thing here is what the PL say. The head of the French league has hit back. The PL, owned by American clubs have remained ominously silent which suggests, to me, that when the ESL comes, the PL will not back UEFA and will allow the breakaway clubs to "compete".
That's what Napoleon said of Wellington at the battle of Waterloo. But lets hope you are right in this instance.’Never interrupt your enemy when he’s making a mistake’
Not sure about allowing the ESL. But i wouldn't be surprised to find out that the American owned clubs really want to get enough voting power to throw us and now newcastle out of the PLPresumably City have received a copy of this complaint. This is one occasion where I would like City to comment and tell it like it is, that this is a political move.
Also, the key thing here is what the PL say. The head of the French league has hit back. The PL, owned by American clubs have remained ominously silent which suggests, to me, that when the ESL comes, the PL will not back UEFA and will allow the breakaway clubs to "compete".