Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham braced for major transfer change as FIFA told rules are 'illegal'
The European Court of Justice has ruled that some of FIFA's rules on the movement of players between clubs are contrary to EU law following a case brought by Lassana Diarra
Football player transfer rules ruled offside by top EU court – POLITICO
Judges say FIFA’s rules breach footballers’ freedom of movement.
Lassana Diarra Case: Court says FIFA rules on player transfers break EU law
Lassana Diarra Case: The European Union’s top court said Friday that some of Fifa’s rules on player transfers do not comply with EU laws.
FIFA's new transfer rules will 'change football landscape' for Newcastle after unprecedented decision
The European Court of Justice has ruled that FIFA's transfer system is in breach of EU law, with the world players' union anticipating a 'profound' change in the landscape of football
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.
Top EU court says FIFA's transfer rules are not in line with European Union law
The European Union's top court has said that FIFA football player transfer rules go against EU law. It comes after France football international Lassana Diara challenged the rules, claiming they impeded him finding a new club, after his contract with Lokomotiv Moscow was terminated.
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