The controversial Project Big Picture plan has received another setback, with fans of the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ clubs uniting to condemn the idea.
A statement released on Tuesday, on behalf of supporter groups from Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham, said fans were “totally opposed” to the idea of a departure from the “one club, one vote” ethos of the Premier League, and to “concentrating power in the hands of six billionaire owners.”
This part of the proposal, it said, “must be dropped immediately if other elements are to be given serious consideration.