European Super League shambles: Now Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham withdraw

All six Premier League clubs have tonight withdrawn from the Super League they formed less than two days ago.

Chelsea and Manchester City began the exodus on Tuesday evening, followed by theresignation of Ed Woodward, Manchester United’s executive vice-chairman, who was a key architect of the deal to form the league.

Now all remaining English sides – Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham – have bailed on the project too.

Both Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp and Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola criticised the idea before their respective clubs pulled out, whileLiverpool players released a joint statement on Tuesday nightsaying, “We don’t like it and we don’t want it to happen.”