FIFPRO and European Leagues file legal complaint over FIFA’s ‘abuse of dominant position’
October 14 – FIFPRO Europe and the European Leagues association have followed through on their threat and, filed a complaint tothe European Commission against FIFA over the international match calendar.
They have been joined in the filing by Spain’s LaLiga.
The complaint maintains that FIFA has a conflict of interest over its role as a competition organiser and governing body and that it is breaking European competition law.
Also at the heart of the complaint is that FIFA has forced its international calendar on players and leagues without any meaningful agreement or discussion with them.
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