they thought it was all over. ..it isn t now. two years ago a proposed european super league prompted fury from the fans and it soon collapsed. but uefa and fifa s threats to ban clubsjoining a breakaway was today ruled to be illegal and then i was, a knew super league was being touted. this proposed format will guarantee openness. involving 64 men s teams and 32 women s teams. it is one competition for all clubs, all players and all fans. those behind the revamp said the ruling was a landmark moment. and it paves the way for the creation of a new, more exciting competition at european level in which clubs can determine their own future. the strongest message today goes out to the fans. football is free. uefa, though, which runs the champions league won by manchester city last season, said they d withstand any rival tournament. football is not for sale. we can show that many times we did, altogether, all the football stakeholders and all the european society and nothing, abso
they thought it was all over. ..it isn t now. two years ago a proposed european super league prompted fury from the fans and it soon collapsed. but uefa and fifa s threats to ban clubsjoining a breakaway was today ruled to be illegal and within hours, a new super league was being touted. this proposed format will guarantee openness. involving 64 men s teams and 32 women s teams. it is one competition for all clubs, all players and all fans. those behind the revamp said the ruling was a landmark moment. and it paves the way for the creation of a new, more exciting competition at european level in which clubs can determine their own future. the strongest message today goes out to the fans. football is free. uefa, though, which runs the champions league, won by manchester city last season, said they d withstand any rival tournament. football is not for sale. we can show that many times we did, altogether, all the football stakeholders and all the european society and nothing,
for the past 2 years of the original 12 super league founder members, only barcelona and real madrid have remained committed to the idea of a breakway. reacting to the ruling, the real president florentino perez said it was a great day for the history of football and that clubs were now masters of their own destiny here s the real manager. translation: i think it was an important decision for football, for all football, for all clubs. some clubs are not convinced if there is not going to be a monopoly to manage it, ithink it not going to be a monopoly to manage it, i think it will be positive for clubs and players. i think the schedule can be improved, especially the international schedule, which worries us a lot. in the end time will tell if it will be positive. but i think it will be something positive for everyone. the final of fifa s club world cup takes place later in saudi arabia. the european champions manchester city face the south american champions fluminense fro
the united nations security council passes a resolution to bring more aid into gaza, but stops short of calling for an immediate truce. over 20,000 that since israel s attacks according to a health authority. the entire population there faces starvation. police in prague release body cam footage from thursday s deadly mass shooting. making off with the banks he installed on a own sign. last christmas is your official christmas number one today. and george michael s dream of the top christmas song finally comes true. bbc news, continuing coverage and analysis from our team of correspondents in the uk and around the world. good evening. after days of argument over the precise wording, the united nations security council has passed a resolution on the conflict in gaza calling for the unhindered delivery of humanitarian assistance but stopping short of supporting an immediate ceasefire. instead it urges the creation of the conditions for a cessation of hostilities. 13 council
should be asked to move on and make room for the next person through the doors. that has not been the case here at forest. it has not been obvious. and the reason is the connection steve cooper had built with this club and with its fans picking them up at the bottom of the championship, taking them to the premier league, getting them to stay in the premier league against the odds. what he s done is given whole generations of fans a connection and experience they ve never actually had before. that s how far you ve got to go back, how special it has been. and that is why there s been the delay, because one win in 13, not even won since bonfire night, that would have done for most managers long ago. but the owner, evangelos marinakis, has held on until tonight to pull the trigger, in the wake of defeat here against spurs. and now it s about what their decision means. we re pretty sure the new manager will be nuno espirito santo, the man who worked his own little miracles at wo