British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday welcomed the withdrawal of English clubs from the controversial Super League project, saying it is the "right outcome".
“I welcome the announcement last night.
This is the right outcome for football fans, clubs and communities across the country.
We must continue to protect this national sport that we cherish, ”Boris Johnson tweeted Wednesday morning.
I welcome last night's announcement.
This is the right result for football fans, clubs, and communities across the country.
We must continue to protect our cherished national game.
- Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) April 21, 2021
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