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Hello, welcome to the Orsena and Chapman Pod on The Athletic along with David.

I'm joined today by the Athletics Adam Crafton and Don Firefield.

Coming up, we'll discuss the news that football's biggest clubs are prepared to break away from the UA for competitions

and establish a new European Super League. We'll also take a look at Crystal Palace,

head of what could be a summer of change. The Athletic has learned that Patrick Vieira

is being considered as a replacement for Roy Hodson. We'll also continue a look at how the

England squad is shaping up ahead of Euro 2020.

Is there enough of a goal threat beyond Harry Kane?

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So let's start with the big story then.

They're developed on Sunday that 12 European clubs have agreed to form a new European Super League.

You were up to what time, Adam, on this?

3.3.30? 4.

Pretty much around that time, yeah, last night.

Yeah.

And your piece on the Athletic simply says European football is at war. You know, that might

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