On the pitch, Chelsea drew against Brighton and missed the chance to go third, but their decision to exit the Super League made them massive winners in the eyes of their fans.
Amid reports that they will withdraw from the European Super League, Chelsea missed the chance to go third in the Premier League, while Brighton moved seven points above the relegation zone.
Two days after the breakaway competition was announced, Man City announced they will not be part of the proposed European Super League. Chelsea are set to follow, sources told ESPN.
If La Liga expels Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico for their roles in forming a breakaway Super League, would Sevilla become Spain's next great power?