Karren Brady has revealed that insults were flying at a meeting of the 14 Premier League clubs left behind by the attempted European Super League breakaway.
While UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin described those executives involved in the project as 'snakes', the West Ham vice-chairman said they were called far worse at the emergency summit.
Brady says 'trust has been vanquished' between the Premier League's self-styled 'big six' and the rest of the league despite the collapse of the proposals following a furious backlash.
The six Premier League clubs who'd signed up were forced into a humiliating retreat
The sextet of Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur joined three Spanish and three Italian clubs in signing up for the European Super League.