Sunak will BAN English clubs from joining Super League after new plans revealed

Rishi Sunak and the Government have vowed to ban Premier League clubs from competing in the European Super League, after the breakaway competition unveiled its new plans on Thursday.

The European Court of Justice ruled that UEFA and FIFA were found to have acted against competition law by blocking of the creation of a European Super League in 2021.

The decision prompted European Super League backers A22 to reveal their revised proposal, which includes both men's and women's competitions as well as promotion and relegation.

The fresh format, which was unveiled by A22 CEO Bernd Reichart, was immediately rejected by clubs including Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid.

Manchester United and the rest of the Premier League's 'big six' sparked fury from their own supporters in 2021 after secretly agreeing to the initial European Super League plans. The clubs later backed out of the plans following extreme backlash.

Although the European Court of Justice's bombshell ruling is a huge boost for supporters of the European Super League, Rishi Sunak urged that the Football Governance Bill - a forthcoming legislation - would be used to ban British clubs from participating in a new league.

Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed to block the European Super League during its initial attempted launch in 2021.

UK's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport released a statement on Thursday to condemn the revised plans.

It read: 'The attempt to create a breakaway competition was a defining moment in English football and was universally condemned by fans, clubs and the Government.

'We took decisive action at the time by triggering the fan-led review of football governance, which called for the creation of a new independent