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UEFA, FIFA's rules on rival competitions are anticompetitive, EU judges rule

By Lewis Crofts ( December 21, 2023, 09:12 GMT | Insight) -- Football governing bodies UEFA and FIFA suffered a blow today as the EU's top court found that their rules on authorizing rival competitions broke competition law. The EU Court of Justice said there was "no framework" to ensure those rules were transparent and proportionate. It said, though, that its ruling didn't mean automatic approval for the rival European Super League, since it was not ruling on that "specific project."The European and world football governing bodies UEFA and FIFA suffered a blow today as the EU's top court found that their rules on authorizing rival competitions broke competition law....

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