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Super fail: Plans to create an European ‘Super League’ in soccer backfire on team owners

Earlier this week, a group of wealthy owners of European soccer clubs announced plans to create a new, closed “Super League” of just the biggest and richest teams. But following global protests from fans, government officials, and even members of the British royal family, the plan is now a super fail. Amna Nawaz speaks with Roger Bennett, co-host of the Men in Blazers tv show, about the matter.

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