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New Economic Details Emerge on European Super League Project

AC Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Super League
As the dust settles on the bombastic announcement about the start of the Super League, new specifics about its inner workings are being revealed. The initial €3.5B investment will be equally divvied up among the 15 founding clubs in the form of a long-term loan. At the same time, the new organization expects to generate €4B revenue from TV rights and sponsorships.
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As widely anticipated, Juventus have been excluded from the 2023/2024 edition of the European Conference League. UEFA communicated its decision Friday

UEFA President Ceferin Calls Juve and Milan Execs Liars and Snakes

AC Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin did not mince words in response to the creation of the Super League. He promised harsh sanctions against everybody involved, from teams to players. The executive attacked Andrea Agnelli, Milan director Ivan Gazidis and Manchester United vice-president Ed Woodward in a presser from the meeting that is ongoing in Montreux.
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Financial Incentives Main Driving Factors Behind Super League

AC Milan, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021
The losses accumulated in the last two seasons, the increasing amount of debts and the pursuit of ways to exploit the large fan bases are the main reasons behind the decision of 12 European clubs to launch the Super League. Its significant and immediate economic benefits ultimately enticed the teams more than the new Champions League format.
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Juventus President Andrea Agnelli Key Figure in Super League Creation

Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021
Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli has been one of the main driving forces behind the Super League. He has resigned from his position as president of the European Club Association and from the UEFA board. He will serve as vice president of the new competition alongside Joel Glazier, while Florentino Perez will helm the consortium of the 15 founding clubs.
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With a wordy statement, Juventus announced to have initiated the procedure to bow out of the Super League, following up on their previous announcement.

Three Serie A Clubs Among Founders of New European Super League

AC Milan, Arsenal, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market
An earthquake rattled the football world Sunday night as 12 of the top European clubs announced the creation of the Super League. Juventus, Milan and Inter have joined Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, Chelsea, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham in the effort to start the new breakaway competition. Three unnamed sides are set to be added later, while five more would change yearly. 
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