FIFA transfer rules are illegal, says EU court
Some of FIFA’s transfer rules contrary to EU law in Lassana Diarra case ruling, says European Court of Justice
The European Union’s highest court has decided that some of FIFA’s rules on international football transfers are contrary to EU law in a ruling that some experts have likened to the landmark Jean-Marc Bosman case in 1995.
Diarra v Fifa: Some transfer rules break EU law - top court
After a long-running dispute between ex-Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder Lassana Diarra and Fifa, a court has ruled against the governing body.
Lassana Diarra: Court says FIFA transfer rules breach EU law
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.
Lassana Diarra case finds Fifa transfer rules ‘contrary to EU law’
Fifa will have to update key paragraphs of its transfer rules to ensure punishment of players for breaking contracts is less draconian, after a European Court of Justice ruling on the Lassana Diarra case on Friday morning.
Transfer system could collapse as European court rules on Diarra v FIFA
Soccer's player transfer system will be in the spotlight and could even be on the brink of collapse on Friday when the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) announces its ruling on former France player Lassana Diarra's case against FIFA.
European Court of Justice Challenges FIFA's Transfer Rules
The European Court of Justice delivers a new blow to FIFA, particularly targeting the structure underpinning the transfer market system. According to the European Union body, certain rules related
European Court’s Landmark Decision Reshapes Football’s Transfer Rules
European Court’s Landmark Decision Reshapes Football’s Transfer Rules Impact of the CJEU Ruling on Player Transfers. Ben Rumsby of The Telegraph reported on a pivotal judicial
European top court: Some FIFA transfer rules violate EU law
Some rules by governing body FIFA on football transfers violate European Union law, the European Court of Justice has ruled. The court ruled on the case of French player Lassane Diarra who had sought compensation from FIFA and the Belgian FA in a dispute after his contract at Russia's Lokomotiv Moscow was terminated in 2014.
Lassana Diarra court case explained and what it means for Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham transfers
Latest transfer news as a ruling is made on the Lassana Diarra case by the European Court of Justice as we look at what it could mean for clubs in the transfer window
EXPLAINER-Soccer-The case of Lassana Diarra v FIFA
Former France player Lassana Diarra's case against soccer's world governing body FIFA will be ruled on by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on Friday. Here is what it at stake: 1. WHEN WILL THE CJEU DECISION BE ANNOUNCED?
Lassana Diarra case explained: The ruling which could change football's transfer market as we know it as court rules some FIFA transfer rules breach EU law
Some FIFA transfer rules breach EU law, the European Court of Justice rules Review comes following a decade-long legal ...
How Diarra ruling could change transfer rules and ‘the landscape of football’
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favour of former France midfielder Lassana Diarra, stating that FIFA ...
Ex-Chelsea & Real Madrid midfielder Lassana Diarra wins court case against FIFA in ruling that challenges player contract rules
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