04 Oct Sports news Diarra verdict a landmark day which could alter balance of football power | Fifa October 4, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments It feels as if we have been waiting for ever for another legal ruling that would not only change the face of football but be synonymous... Continue reading
04 Oct Sports news Fifa’s transfer rules go against European Union law, declares EU’s highest court | Fifa October 4, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments The court of justice of the European Union (CJEU) has said that key Fifa rules governing the transfer system are “contrary to EU law”, ... Continue reading
03 Oct Sports news Fifa investigates Israeli ‘discrimination’ after Palestinian FA calls for sanctions | Fifa October 3, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments Fifa has said it will undertake further investigations into the possibility of “discrimination” by Israeli football authorities, the go... Continue reading
03 Oct Sports news The Lassana Diarra case: what is it and will it change football like Bosman? | Fifa October 3, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments What is happening?On Friday the court of justice of the European Union (CJEU) will deliver a verdict in the case of Fifa v the player “... Continue reading
30 Sep Sports news West Brom write to EFL over fan’s death at Sheffield Wednesday game | Championship September 30, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments West Bromwich Albion have written to the EFL asking that it investigate events surrounding the death of a supporter during the Champion... Continue reading
26 Sep Sports news New offside technology put on hold as Premier League opts for more testing | Premier League September 26, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments The introduction of semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) is to be delayed, with a system officials regard as crucial to improving t... Continue reading
26 Sep Sports news Rise of 14% in arrests at football matches in England and Wales | Soccer September 26, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments The number of arrests at football matches in England and Wales increased by 14% in 2023-24, but the number of matches at which incident... Continue reading
25 Sep Sports news Premier League grapples with legal issues beyond Manchester City case | Premier League September 25, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments Premier League executives are to gather for the first time on Thursday since the hearing began into Manchester City’s alleged 130 breac... Continue reading
23 Sep Sports news AFC Wimbledon pitch damage means Carabao Cup tie switched to Newcastle | AFC Wimbledon September 23, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments AFC Wimbledon’s Carabao Cup tie against Newcastle is to be moved to St James’ Park after the League Two side’s pitch was destroyed by f... Continue reading
15 Aug Sports news Not fair to criticise VAR just because you don’t like final decision, says Howard Webb | Video assistant referees (VARs) August 15, 2024 By Paul MacInnes 0 comments Howard Webb has said much of the criticism of VAR is because people don’t like the outcome of a decision, as the head of the Profession... Continue reading