A European Super League would violate EU competition law – as would UEFA’s proposed reforms of the Champions League
van der Burg, T.
(20 February 2021)
A European Super League would violate EU competition law – as would UEFA’s proposed reforms of the Champions League.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
The last year has seen mounting speculation that some of Europe’s top football clubs are preparing to establish their own European Super League. Tsjalle van der Burg argues that given a European Super League would violate European competition law, the European Commission should step in and forbid it. This would empower European football’s governing body, UEFA, to reform football for the benefit of supporters.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2021 The Author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 25 Mar 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109100 |