European Court of Justice
EU’s top court upholds competition ruling in long-running ISU case
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has today (Thursday) dismissed an appeal lodged by the International Skating Union (ISU) over rules governing the staging of so-called breakaway events in a near decade-long case that could have wider implications for sport as a whole.
ECJ rules against Fifa, Uefa but no ESL approval yet; A22 plots free OTT service
Fifa and Uefa acted unlawfully when they threatened to ban clubs and players joining breakaway competitions like the European Super League (ESL), the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled
European Super League dealt heavy blow by ECJ initial verdict
European Super League Company (ESLC), the body formed to launch a breakaway club football competition, has today (Thursday) suffered a substantial blow to its plans through a European Court of Justice…
Uefa to ‘robustly’ defend itself against Super League legal challenge
Uefa, football’s European governing body, has vowed to “robustly” defend its position after the European Court of Justice confirmed it had received a referral from a Madrid court over a claim that Uefa …
Madrid court wants ECJ to rule on Uefa, Fifa’s Super League stance
The European Court of Justice has been called upon to determine whether Fifa and Uefa, football’s world and European governing bodies, respectively, are in breach of European Union competition law by p…