i'm rebecca ritz's welcome to the program the first shock revelations are emerging from a database called football leaks they include a plan by europe's top clubs to radically change the face of football by forming an elite league of their own they also accuse the head of governing body face of failing to make good on promises to rid the organization of corruption we'll speak with one of the journalists behind the database in a moment but first a look at the role of germany's top club by munich in the allegations. behind the scenes byron munich has been plotting an attack on europe's soccer structure according to documents seen by germany's spiegel magazine byron's corporate attorney began planning to leave the champions league back in two thousand and sixteen by and together with a handful of other elite clubs are aiming to set up their own super league breaking away from european soccer's governing body you a thug. we have sent a message to you if we don't need you i'm being frank about it and we need to do this otherwise we can't get what we want negotiations and the three sets. the se