Legal Complaint Filed Against Fifa’s ‘Abuse of Dominance’

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The top European leagues and players’ union Fifpro have filed a legal complaint against Fifa with the European Commission over what they claim is an “abuse of dominance” by world football’s governing body.

The European Leagues, which represents 39 leagues – including the English Premier League – and 1,130 clubs across 33 countries, claim, along with the European branch of Fifpro, that Fifa has abused its role under European competition law when it comes to the international fixture calendar.

The Spanish La Liga is not a member of the European Leagues, but is joining the action.

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