‘WE ARE DOING THIS TO SAVE FOOTBALL’: NEW SUPER LEAGUE PRESIDENT SUPER LEAGUE PEREZ

New European Super League president Florentino Perez insists the controversial breakaway league is necessary to save clubs in financial terms

and is determined it will go ahead – whether Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich continue to refuse to join or not.

He announced on Sunday in a similar role to his current post as the first chief of the new league.

This league will involve Premier League ‘Big Six’ Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid while Juventus, AC Milan, and Inter Milan have also signed up, but German giants Bayern Munich and French counterparts PSG have insisted they will not be following suit.