LONDON: The 14 Premier League clubs not involved in the proposed European Super League"unanimously and vigorously rejected" the plans at an emergency meeting on Tuesday .
The clubs met with league chiefs and the English Football Association to discuss the breakaway competition - involving the"big six" of Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham.The Super League plans have been widely condemned by the football authorities in England, plus UEFA and FIFA, as well as by the British government, and appear to be deeply unpopular with fans.
The Premier League issued a statement saying:"The 14 clubs at the meeting unanimously and vigorously rejected the plans for the competition. "The Premier League is considering all actions available to prevent it from progressing, as well as holding those shareholders involved to account under its rules."
It added:"The Premier League would like to thank fans and all stakeholders for the support they have shown this week on this significant issue.
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