Real Madrid's Perez says Super League negativity because of 'lies'


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 21 Apr 2021

FILE PHOTO: Florentino Perez, chairman of Spain's biggest builder ACS, attends the company's extraordinary shareholder meeting in Madrid November 19, 2010. REUTERS/Sergio Perez/File Photo

MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is adamant that the European Super League is necessary and blamed "lies" for the proposed new competition not being accepted by supporters.

Twelve of Europe's top football clubs announced on Sunday they were launching a breakaway Super League in the face of widespread opposition from within the game and beyond.

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