Manchester City are set to follow Chelsea by making a U-turn on their decision to join the controversial and unpopular European Super League in a shocking turn of events, according to reports.

The Premier League leaders were on the verge of pulling out of the newly-created European Super League on Tuesday, according to The Sun.

Shortly after the BBC reported that Chelsea were preparing to quit the controversial new competition read more , City appeared to be following suit as the project looked to be crumbling.

City were one of six English clubs announced among the 12 founders of the new competition that has provoked widespread condemnation from within the game and beyond.

Earlier on Tuesday manager Pep Guardiola said the Super League, in which 15 clubs would be permanent members, was not sport.

In reaction to the news shared on Twitter by Man City Xtra, many Sky Blues have been expressing their thoughts and opinions.

You can find some of their reactions from Twitter below.

Yesssssss
— McfcFortune (@FortuneMcfc) April 20, 2021

Manchester City are still alive here…
— Oh Zai (@ohzai17) April 20, 2021

Good decision city! Well done!!!!
— Joel Newman (@JoelNew13481568) April 20, 2021

Starting to love this club again💙
— • (@caIebmcfc) April 20, 2021

COME ON LADS
— ellie-mae💙🦋 (@Elliemaew13) April 20, 2021

YES GUYS !!! See you in the semifinals ! 👏🤝
— Hadrien (@hadrien_grenier) April 20, 2021

As a city fan I just wanna say the reaction of the other 14 clubs has been incredible,very easily could’ve reflected the whole top 6 clubs because of the owner but you’ve all stuck by us and it looks like we’ll get our own way to save our sport. Rivalries aside,footy is a family
— Neyfen (@NathanBM30) April 20, 2021

Best club in the world
— Joul (@CityJoul) April 20, 2021

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