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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on December 21, 2023 shows the UEFA logo (top) at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon on December 15, 2014 and the FIFA logo (bottom) at the FIFA Executive Football Summit in Istanbul on February 15, 2019. – Europe’s top court ruled on December 21, 2023 that moves by football governing bodies UEFA and FIFA to stifle the creation of a rival Super League had broken EU law. “The FIFA and UEFA rules making any new interclub football project subject to their prior approval, such as the Super League, and prohibiting clubs and players from playing in those competitions, are unlawful,” the European Court of Justice ruled. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI and OZAN KOSE / AFP)
MANCHESTER, England : UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin mocked the "fantastic" Super League on Thursday, hours after the European Court of Justice ruled that UEFA and FIFA contravened EU law by preventing the league's formation.
:Manchester United said they remain committed to playing in competitions run by UEFA following Thursday's EU court verdict which said European soccer governing body and FIFA contravened EU law by preventing the formation of a Super League.
International club football faces a potentially fragmented and uncertain future after UEFA and FIFA regulations giving them the right to block new competitions such as the European Super League were ruled to be contrary to EU law.
Manchester United said they remain committed to playing in competitions run by UEFA despite Thursday's EU court verdict which said Europe's soccer governing body and FIFA contravened EU law by preventing the formation of a Super League.
:Sports development company A22, which was formed to assist with creating soccer's European Super League, proposed a new competition on Thursday with 64 men's and 32 women's teams playing midweek matches in a league system across Europe.
BRUSSELS: The rules of UEFA and the Belgian Football Association on home-grown players could be contrary to EU law, but it is up to a national court to decide whether that is the case, the EU Court of Justice said on Thursday (Dec 21).