US EditionEU's top court says some FIFA rules on international transfers are contrary to the bloc's law
- The European Union's top court ruled that some FIFA rules on player transfers violate EU law, impacting the soccer market's regulations.
- The court stated that these rules impede the movement of players and competition among clubs.
- Current rules create significant legal and financial risks for players and clubs, hindering international transfers.
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, has expressed the Government's respect for the decision of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) to overturn trade agreements in agriculture and fisheries between the EU and Morocco, while claiming the “strategic partnership” with the Alawite kingdom and the will to maintain it. “We respect the decisions of the Court of Justice of the European Union,” said Alba…
Historic ruling may revolutionize the world soccer market (ANSA)
The highest European court has ruled that some of FIFA's transfer regulations "violate Union law". This could have far-reaching consequences for the transfer market. A "groundbreaking ruling"? A "revolution" for the transfer system, even a "Bosman 2.0"? The ruling by the highest European court in the case of former French professional Lassana Diarra has caused an enormous response in world football. While the world association FIFA sees its stat…
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