FIFA Appeal Committee Sanctions Canadian Soccer Association and Officials: A Detailed Review of the Disciplinary Actions and Their Implications
Following disciplinary proceedings initiated against the Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) and its officials—Beverly Priestman, Joseph Lombardi, and Jasmine Mander—the Chairman of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee opted to escalate the case directly to the FIFA Appeal Committee, pursuant to Article 56.3 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code (FDC).
Analysis of the CAS OG 24/14 Arbitration Case - Marta Vieira da Silva & Associates v. FIFA
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is the apex forum for resolving sports-related disputes, often involving complex intersections of international regulations, organizational statutes, and the principles of fairness in sport. The CAS OG 24/14 arbitration case between Marta Vieira da Silva, the Comitê Olímpico do Brasil (COB), the Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF), and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is a notable example of the challenges faced in balancing these elements.
Manchester City v the Premier League: Impact of the "APT Verdict"
The legal proceedings between Manchester City and the Premier League have attracted significant attention due to their complexity and potential impact on football governance. With the Premier League having brought 115 charges against the club, Manchester City has been contesting the charges while also challenging various rules, including the Associated Party Transaction (APT) regulations.
THE VINESH PHOGAT CASE AT THE 2024 PARIS OLYMPICS: A COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL ANALYSIS
The case of Vinesh Phogat at the 2024 Paris Olympics serves as a notable example of the intricacies involved in sports arbitration, particularly in relation to eligibility and procedural fairness.
