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Premier League chief Richard Masters 'attempting to bring in new rule which will see clubs expelled from the top flight if they try to join a future Super League'... as bosses look to 'kill off threat' of breakaway talks for good

Daily Mail | April 22, 2021

Related Topics: Premier League, Super League, Manchester City F.C., Chelsea F.C., Liverpool F.C., Manchester United F.C., Ed Woodward, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Richard Scudamore

Premier League chiefs are reportedly planning to bring in a rule this summer which will allow them to expel any clubs who join a Super League in the future.

The 'Big Six' clubs - Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal and Tottenham - withdrew from the breakaway European competition on Tuesday after a severe backlash from supporters.

According to The Sun, Premier League chief executive Richard Masters is now planning on enacting the new rule which will effectively make it illegal for clubs to sign up again.

Premie League chief Richard Masters is planning to bring in a new rule which allow clubs to be expelled if they attempt to join a Super League in the future
The Big Six clubs withdrew from the breakaway competition on Tuesday
The teams involved suffered a severe backlash from supporters

A source told the publication: 'This will kill off the threat….

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