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The European Super League was three years in making. It took 48 hours to unravel
CNN
"Greed," money and power.
These were the three defining words of a week that shook European football's very foundations. On April 18, 12 of Europe's biggest, most successful and financially powerful clubs -- subsequently dubbed the "Dirty Dozen" -- announced their intention to breakaway from the current UEFA competition format and create their very own Super League.More Related News