Fans hold a banner reading "Fans, Football owners, In that Order" following the planned introduction of the European Super League, during the English League Cup final football match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium, northwest London on April 25, 2021. (Photo by CARL RECINE / POOL / AFP)

Hours after plans for European Super League was announced, Manchester United and Arsenal have now resigned from the European Club Association (ECA).

As per a report in Goal.com, Ed Woodward, who is the chief of Manchester United has also stepped down from his role with UEFA. The announcement of the European Super League has meant that both Arsenal and Manchester United have resigned from the ECA.

Spain's Rafael Nadal hits a return against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas during their men's singles quarter-final match on day ten of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on February 17, 2021. LEHTIKUVA / AFP

Competitors from all over the world gathered in Melbourne to participate in the Australian Open tennis tournament on February 8-21. Tennis is known to produce out some of the most amusing sports pictures.

Here is a collection of the funniest faces from this week.

Paul brothers interviewed Mike Tyson about the Logan - Mayweather fight /screenshot of video

Boxing fans may be surprised at the upcoming exhibition bout between American YouTuber Logan Paul and boxing legend Floyd Mayweather. After all, the records of the two could not be more different. Mayweather has a perfect record from 50 fights whereas Paul has yet to achieve a victory in his less than illustrious fledgling career.

Joel Kiviranta #25 of the Dallas Stars attempts a shot on Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period in Game Six of the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on September 28, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. LEHTIKUVA

On March 13, 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Liiga announced an end to its season. No team would be lifting a championship trophy aloft in 2020. No payoffs were scheduled, and some teams didn’t even get to play their final game. Now it seems that Liiga is ready to take to the ice once again.

While restrictions may be placed on fans in the stadium and further customs, we associate with the game in normal times may be put on hold.

Chelsea's English striker Tammy Abraham (R) scores the opening goal past Barnsley's English goalkeeper Brad Collins during the English League Cup third round football match between Chelsea and Barnsley at Stamford Bridge in London on September 23, 2020. (Photo by Neil HALL / various sources / AFP)

Liverpool produced a dominant performance in a comfortable 2-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, Frank Lampard may have gone on a £200 million summer spending spree, but his team looked far behind the reigning champions. 

Chelsea were not helped when Andreas Christensen was deservedly sent off on the stroke of half time, after he wrestled down Sadio Mane in a rugby style challenge. 

Remedy stock rose 3% after the launch of the new Control game last august

In some circles Finland may be known for its untouched nature and Santa Claus, but for the past decade our country has become known for its excellent education system, as well as for being the mobile and computer gaming hub. When Finnish tradition in education and gaming are combined, the results are top-class study programmes in gaming science. 

Goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky (L) of Finland wears a mask of an eagle owl as he celebrates with Paulus Arajuuri after the Euro 2020 Group J qualification football match between Finland and Liechtenstein in Helsinki, Finland, on November 15, 2019.

FINLAND’S NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM, KNOWN AS THE HUUHKAJAT (‘eagle-owls’) has long been considered more of a running joke than a source of national pride. However, with their recent shock win in the Euro qualifiers back in November, the world is finally starting to pay attention as the once-beleaguered team prepares to represent Finland on the world stage this summer. 

The Tokyo Summer Olympic 2020 mascot is called Miraitowa, which is derived from the Japanese words mirai (future) and towa (eternity)

The winter is here, and soon it's time to say 'Goodbye' to 2019 and 'Hi' to 2020 – the spring of a new decade. In this article, we will look into the best sports events the upcoming year has to offer. 

After a remarkable murky November – Sweden has had its darkest November in over 100 years –, December is knocking on the door. A month that usually brings snow to the southern parts of Finland, and with snow there comes light. Yes, we are reaching the end of the year,

Photo: Satu Pirinen

Helsinki International Horse Show has brought world’s top riders to compete in Finland’s biggest indoor sport event

World number one in jumping Steve Guerdat, number two Martin Fuchs and number four Peder Fredricson among many other world class riders have travelled to Helsinki to take part in Finland’s top equestrian event of the year.

Teemu Pukki / image Lehtikuva

With the phenomenal goal scoring record so far of Norwich City FC and Finland International striker, Teemu Pukki, since the start of the football season in the English Premier League, we wanted to look back at Finalnd’s top 3 former footballers who are recognised worldwide.