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No Leicester in the Champions League? A closed European Super League would be the death of soccer

Talk of a European Super League to effectively replace the Champions League has gone into overdrive following comments by a U.S sports executive. It would spell the end of soccer.

Who on earth is Charlie Stillitano? He is the American who could destroy our beautiful game by creating a European Super League open only to the so-called elite sides. He must not be allowed to succeed with his plan.

Earlier this week, Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck, Arsenal CEO Ivan Gazidis, Manchester United executive vice chairman Ed Woodward, Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano and Liverpool chief executive Ian Ayre held a meeting at London’s Dorchester Hotel with representatives of Relevent Sports.