Liverpool And The European Super League: Reaction

The Anfield Wrap

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4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Gareth Roberts hosts Rob Gutmann, Jay McKenna, Cathy Long and Damian Kavanagh to talk about Liverpool owners FSG and their role in the plans for a breakaway European Super League… For more on the European Super League as well as reaction to all the news and events that matter to you, including interviews with and documentaries featuring LFC players and staff past and present, subscribe to TAW Player… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This podcast is part of the Sports Social Podcast Network.
0:04.4	A cartel, a close shop, the milking of a banker-backed cash cow and also apparently a
0:10.3	Super League and Liverpool Football Club's owners have put the name of our club and our city at the center of it all
0:16.2	This is an Anfield app special on the news that Liverpool FC is one of 12 teams proposing a new breakaway league to replace participation in
0:25.1	your way for competition. I'm joined by Kathy Long, Jane McKenna, Damien Kavana and
0:29.9	Rob Gutman to react to the story so far, but first I wanted to start with a quote.
0:35.9	I hope this Super League will never happen with the way the Champions League is now running football
0:40.5	as a great product even with the Europa League.
0:43.2	For me, the Champions League is the Super League,
0:45.8	in which you do not always end up playing against the same teams.
0:49.3	Of course, it is financially important,
0:51.5	but why should we create a system where Liverpool faces Real Madrid
0:55.3	for 10 straight years?
0:57.2	Who wants to see that every year?
0:59.6	That was a year can clop.
1:01.6	So yeah, I'll start with you Kathy you are of course a res you're
1:06.3	you're being going to match a long long time I've mentioned on other pods that you
1:09.4	have done work with what what should we call them?
1:12.8	Premier League Big Wigs?
1:14.4	Big Wigs, but yeah, yeah,
1:18.0	went to the League for a long time and went with a lot of clubs,
1:20.3	yeah.
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