UEFA has officially opened proceedings against Juventus, Barcelona and Real, the three clubs that have not yet formally renounced the Super League project. «Following the investigation conducted by UEFA Ethics and Disciplinary Inspectors, in relation to the so-called“ Superlega project ”, disciplinary proceedings have been opened against Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus for a potential violation of the UEFA legal framework. Further information will be made available in due course ”, reads the note from the confederation.
The continental football federation has “forgiven” nine of the 12 clubs that had given birth to the project, in exchange for their repentance (plus some economic sanctions), but for Barcelona, Ral Madrid and Juventus there is the specter of exclusion from the next Champions League League. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham, Milan, Inter and Atletico Madrid have agreed to pay a total of 15 million euros and give up 5% of their European income for one season. These nine teams, quickly dissociated from the private “by invitation” competition launched the night between 18 and 19 April and wrecked within 48 hours, “recognized and accepted that the Super League project was a mistake”, explained the Uefa.
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