Football: UEFA lead backlash against Super League, UK government vows to step in

on Monday , saying associated players and clubs could be banned from its competitions - including three of this season's Champions League semi-finalists.

"The clubs must go, I expect that to happen on Friday. Then we have to find out how to finish Champions League tournament," said Moller, who is the head of the Danish FA. "We stand united against the disgraceful and self-serving proposal for a select few clubs in Europe motivated by greed. We are all united against this nonsense of a project," he added.

Bans or other sanctions could open the way for complicated legal battles. The Super League letter urged FIFA and UEFA to agree to talks and said they wanted the breakaway league to exist alongside current European club competitions.The UEFA meeting was originally scheduled to confirm plans to expand the Champions League from 32 to 36 teams and create more group stage games before the knockout rounds, a move designed to appease the top clubs.

"The formation of the Super League comes at a time when the global pandemic has accelerated the instability in the existing European football economic model," the clubs said. Qatari-owned Paris St-Germain and European champions Bayern Munich, which is majority-owned by its fans, have not signed up, meaning France and Germany are not represented.

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