Chels may have pulled out, but the question is, why did they sign up in the first place?
Let’s be clear, neither they, nor Citeh, or any of the others of The Greedy Six, are the heroes here. If anyone deserves credit, is the fans of football everywhere.
In fairness the ESL is turning out to be quite exciting and highly entertaining. The knockout stage has been cracking so far and none of them have kicked a ball yet.
Among the 12 founding members of ESL, only Chelsea FC revealed no financial debt as of June 2020 (Liverpool FC have not yet disclosed their financials for the 2019/20 season). The reasons behind high levels of financial indebtedness vary from club to club:
After putting everyone through this and not even having the courage to see it through the boards from ALL of these clubs have show themselves to be not fit for purpose and need to resign.