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German Chancellor Merkel defends lobbying for Wirecard on 2019 China visit

Merkel testified before a parliamentary committee Friday that the payments company received no special treatment and that it was in Germany's interest to promote its businesses.

Jaguar Land Rover output at two UK plants hit by chips shortage

Output at two of Jaguar Land Rover's British car factories will be temporarily halted from Monday

As Europe's Super League project dies, hopes of Asian riches fade

The deal's longer-term appeal, analysts said, was the opportunity to expand deeper into some of their fast-growing markets in Asia.

European Super League to 'reshape the project' after dramatic collapse

This comes after six English clubs confirmed they were withdrawing from the proposed breakaway competition

European Super League collapses after 6 English clubs withdraw

The Super League collapsed before a ball was kicked in the European breakaway competition after being abandoned by the six English clubs, leaving the Spanish and Italian participants stranded.

British lawmakers to use legislative power to prevent European Super League

Lawmakers in Britain's House of Commons were told the government will use its legislative powers to block controversial plans for a breakaway European Super League.

European soccer embraced multi-billion-euro deal, now it faces all-out war

The plan by 12 clubs to form their own European competition has triggered a game of brinkmanship with the football authorities

Humor, sarcasm, anger: Reaction to European Super League proposals

As a slew of foreign-owned clubs announced plans to rip up European soccer by forming a new League, one club with North American leadership was happy to announce its intention to keep the status quo

Deduct points, fine heavily: Neville slams founding clubs of Super League

Former England and Manchester United legend, Gary Neville on Monday slammed all founding clubs of the rebel 'European Super League'

European Super League clubs tell FIFA legal action already started

The 12 clubs pursuing a Super League have told the leaders FIFA and UEFA that legal action is already being pursued to stop them from action intended to thwart the launch of the breakaway competition

PSG, Bayern the big names missing from European Super League plan

The new Super League soccer competition in Europe is, surprisingly, missing the names of Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain. Last year's Champions League finalists were noted absentees from the elite clubs announced in the league's formation on Sunday. Bayern would face difficulties convincing its fans and members, who have a majority say in club business. PSG's Qatari owners could be wary of disrupting next year's World Cup which will be played in Qatar and a lucrative UEFA broadcast deal if there's a civil war in European soccer. The Super League has signed up 12 clubs from England, Spain and Italy and left open three more spots for founder members, who will get permanent places in the competition. Bayern, PSG and Borussia Dortmund have been linked with those founder places. However, Dortmund said Monday that it and Bayern reject the Super League in favor of reforming the existing Champions League. They are both on the board of the European Club Association, which held an .

Britain considering 'range of options' to prevent European Super League

The British government is considering a range of options to prevent the European Super League from going ahead, a spokesperson for the prime minister has confirmed.

UEFA delays decision on Munich and other Euro 2020 hosts

European football ruling body UEFA has given Munich and other cities further time to decide on whether fans can be admitted to Euro 2020 games this summer amid the coronavirus pandemic

Bad sport

The European Super League will harm football

European soccer club shares jump after Super League announcement

MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in English soccer team Manchester United and Italy's Juventus jumped on Monday after they and 10 other top European clubs announced the formation of a breakaway Super League that could significantly boost revenue for the clubs' wealthy owners.

Promising renewal, Baerbock to run as German Greens chancellor candidate

I stand for renewal, others stand for status quo, says Baerbock

European football split as big clubs agree to form breakaway league

Twelve top European football clubs have agreed to found a Super League as soon as possible, the clubs announced in a joint statement.

Withdrawal symptoms

US' unilateral Afghan departure is a concern for India

Football: Seville could fill in for Bilbao to host Euro 2020 games

The Spanish soccer federation has offered Seville as an alternative host city for this year's European Championship if UEFA rules out using Bilbao as planned

Global steel imbalances raise scope for Indian exports in Apr-Jun: Platts

As of April 12, HRC steel prices were $300/tonne higher. India has already exceeded its EU quota by 40,000 tonnes this year but hopes steel will be allowed given coil shortage in Europe