Soccer-'Finally seeing sense': Reaction to England's six clubs leaving Super League


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup Qualifiers Europe - Group I - England v Poland - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - March 31, 2021 England's Harry Maguire in action Pool via REUTERS/Andy Rain

(Reuters) -The six English Premier League clubs who signed up for the Super League withdrew on Tuesday amid a storm of protests from fans, players, managers and governments, alongside threats of bans and sanctions from the game's European and world governing bodies UEFA and FIFA.

Here are some reactions to the dramatic U-turns of Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur:

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