Five English clubs signs up to breakaway league - report

The only member of the "big six" not to have signed up was Manchester City, the paper said, citing sources with knowledge of the development.

Published : Apr 18, 2021 18:44 IST , MANCHESTER

One of the five teams to have reportedly signed up is Manchester United- REUTERS
One of the five teams to have reportedly signed up is Manchester United- REUTERS
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One of the five teams to have reportedly signed up is Manchester United- REUTERS

Five English clubs has signed up to a breakaway European Super League, The Times newspaper reported on Sunday.

The paper said Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur has agreed to join the new league.

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The only member of the "big six" not to have signed up was Manchester City, the paper said, citing sources with knowledge of the development.

Italy's Serie A held an emergency board meeting on Sunday after reports that three leading clubs, Juventus, Inter Milan and AC Milan, along with broadcaster DAZN, had been involved in the European Super League talks.

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