Coverage dated October 3, 2024

Top EU court finds against FIFA in key transfer market ruling

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The EU's top court said on Friday some international football rules regulating player transfers are contrary to the bloc's laws, in a landmark decision

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  1. Digital Journal

    Top EU court finds against FIFA in key transfer market ruling (opens Digital Journal)

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    The EU's top court said on Friday some international football rules regulating player transfers are contrary to the bloc's laws, in a landmark decision

  2. The Republic

    Landmark ruling from EU's top court says some FIFA rules on transfers are contrary to the bloc's law (opens The Republic)

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    The European Union’s top court said Friday that some FIFA rules on player transfers are contrary to European Union legislation relating to competition and freedom of movement, in a ruling that will likely lead to a shakeup of the soccer market’s regulations and change the sport’s economy.

  3. Local News 8

    EU's top court says some FIFA rules on international transfers are contrary to the bloc's law (opens Local News 8)

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    LUXEMBOURG (AP) — The European Union’s top court said Friday that some FIFA rules on player transfers can conflict with European Union legislation relating to competition and freedom of movement. The court’s ruling came after former France international Lassana Diarra legally challenged FIFA rules f…

  4. Washington Times

    Landmark ruling from top EU court says some FIFA rules on transfers are contrary to EU law (opens Washington Times)

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    Some FIFA rules on player transfers are contrary to European Union legislation relating to competition and freedom of movement, the EU's top court said on Friday.

  5. Green Field Reporter

    Landmark ruling from EU's top court says some FIFA rules on transfers are contrary to the bloc's law - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    The European Union’s top court said Friday that some FIFA rules on player transfers are contrary to European Union legislation relating to competition and freedom of movement, in a ruling that will likely lead to a shakeup of the soccer market’s regulations and change the sport’s economy.

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