article_snippet: What is obvious, however, is that European failure was not a failure of English clubs.
article_snippet: It was a failure of clubs with owners from Abu Dhabi, the USA and Russia.
article_snippet: Manchester City became the last English team to be knocked out of the Premier League last week .
article_snippet: Manchester City players leave the Nou Camp looking glum after being eliminated by Barcelona .
article_snippet: the Premier League may be failing but the Premier League’s not the Premier League Englishness letting the Premier League down.
article_snippet: We’re failing in Europe anyway so the Premier League need to ensure We’re not forever looking overseas for solutions.
highlights_snippet: Premier League clubs not failing in Europe because of their Englishness .
  