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European soccer leagues reject latest proposal for new breakaway competition

The European soccer leagues have firmly rejected the latest proposal for a new breakaway competition, as reported by The Seattle Times. This proposal, which aimed to create a new elite competition outside the traditional UEFA framework, was met with significant opposition from various football governing bodies and leagues across Europe. The leagues argue that such a competition would undermine the integrity of domestic leagues, reduce competitive balance, and prioritize financial gain over sporting merit. The rejection underscores the ongoing tension between traditional football structures and the ambitions of some of Europe's wealthiest clubs to form exclusive, high-revenue tournaments. This decision reflects a broader commitment to preserving the historical and competitive essence of European football.

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[ https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/soccer/european-soccer-leagues-reject-latest-proposal-for-new-breakaway-competition/ ]