One such opportunity came when Lionel Ateba found himself one-on-one with Young Africans goalkeeper Djigui Diarra, but he was unable to convert, firing straight into Diarra’s hands. Despite their ...

The European Union's top court says some rules on international transfers created by football's governing body are contrary to EU law. https://p.dw.com/p/4lPAu ...

Together with them, FIFA will determine what conclusions must be drawn from the Diarra decision, and which changes are most appropriate and suitable," FIFA's chief legal and compliance officer ...

The court's ruling came after former France international Lassana Diarra legally challenged FIFA rules following a dispute with a club dating back to a decade ago. Diarra had signed a four-year ...

The European Court of Justice ruled in the Diarra case on Oct. 4 in Luxembourg that some parts of FIFA’s transfer regulations did not comply with its laws on competition and freedom of movement ...

PARIS: 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. FIFA’s Regulations ...

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), ruling on a high-profile case linked to former France player Lassana Diarra, stated on Oct. 4 these dispositions were unlawful, and the judgment ...

Earlier this month the European Court of Justice found in favour of former Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder Lassana Diarra, who sued Fifa for damages. The rules state that, when signing a free agent ...