Tag Archives: European Super League

Madrid Commercial Court ruling does not endorse the abandoned European Super League!

LALIGA has today received the ruling from the Commercial Court No. 17 of Madrid, which, in line with the ECJ (European Court of Justice) ruling in December, does not endorse the European Super League. The Madrid ruling insists that this procedure does not pass judgement on the abandoned Super League …

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UEFA statement after Madrid Commercial Court No.17 judgment in European Super League case!

UEFA takes note of today’s judgment from the Madrid Commercial Court. In particular, UEFA is pleased to note that the judge confirmed the validity of a pre-authorisation system being in place for third party competitions to be approved under UEFA’s authorisation rules and recognised the undoubted benefits of such rules …

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Football unites behind the European sports model!

Within hours of Thursday’s European Court of Justice (ECJ) judgment on the Super League case, clubs, leagues, stakeholders and fan associations voiced their unanimous support for the principles of the European sports model. STAKEHOLDERS European Commission Europe’s core principle is solidarity. Our consistent support of a values-driven European sports model …

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arunfoot/SportsKhabri: Candid Football Conversations #112 Impact of ECJ verdict on European Super League!

Candid Football Conversations returns with Arunava Chaudhuri besides Rahul Naresh and Anshuman Joshi of SportsKhabri discussing the impact of the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) verdict on European Super League. Its a longer but insightful discussion on the topic as the verdict throws up a number of …

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Institutional statement by Real Madrid president Florentino Perez on EUJ judgement!

Real Madrid receives the decision adopted by the Court of Justice of the European Union, the body charged with upholding out principles, values and liberties, with tremendous satisfaction. In the coming days, we will study the scope of this resolution in great detail but I can reflect on two conclusions …

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European football community stands firm against European Super League!

In an online press conference responding to Thursday’s European Court of Justice (ECJ) judgement, UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin and stakeholders representing the entire football community underlined their united opposition to the so-called European Super League (ESL). UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin “Football remains united. This press conference involving all stakeholders speaking …

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FIFA statement on Court of Justice of the European Union ruling on European Superleague Company!

FIFA has taken note of the ruling issued today by the Court of Justice of the European Union in relation to the European Superleague Company SL. FIFA will now analyse the decision in coordination with UEFA, the other confederations and the member associations before commenting further. In line with its …

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Premier League statement on European Super League!

The Premier League notes today’s judgment in the European Court of Justice case involving the “European Superleague Company”, FIFA and UEFA. This is a significant ruling and we will now fully examine its implications for the game. The ruling does not endorse the so-called “European Super League” and the Premier …

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DFL statement on the European Super League ruling!

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has confirmed that criteria for the approval of other competitions outside the association pyramid of the European sports model must be transparent, objective, non-discriminatory, and proportionate. This is understandable and was expected. UEFA and FIFA are required to review the criteria they have already …

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European Club Association reacts to European Super League case!

European Club Association (ECA), representing nearly 500 professional football clubs across Europe, takes note of the judgment issued by the European Court of Justice today. To be absolutely clear, the judgment in no way whatsoever supports or endorses any form of Super League project. Since the legal case was brought …

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