Person: Abdelmajid Oulmers

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Peace deal leads to player payments

A momentous peace deal has been agreed between FIFA, UEFA and the European clubs that will lead to the G14 organisation disbanding and clubs being paid for their players appearing in the World Cup or European Championships.

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FIFA deal to boost player power

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Compensation case ‘will ruin international game’

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UEFA angered by G14 stance

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Dein 'can help G14 find amicable solutions'

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Dein: Inquiry crucial to Premiership credibility

G14 chief sees end to legal battles

ARSENAL vice-chairman David Dein expects an end to the legal disputes between Europe’s clubs and soccer’s governing bodies during his tenure as chairman of the G14 pressure group of clubs.

Thu, 05 Oct, 2006

Benitez seeks Cisse compensation

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez wants FIFA to pay compensation for Djibril Cisse’s injury while on World Cup duty with France, warning football’s governing body that coaches could start withholding their players.

Sat, 10 Jun, 2006

Greedy G14 could ruin international football

IT MAY not stir the blood quite like a 25 yard volley to the roof of the net, a save in a penalty shoot-out or a last minute winner that lifts a cup or staves off relegation, but anyone who has ever fallen under football’s spell should sit up and pay attention to a compensation case which is currently before the Belgian courts.

Sat, 25 Mar, 2006

Big clubs only interested in money, blasts Platini

MICHEL PLATINI has criticised elite clubs for reducing football to a “question of money”, on the same day UEFA warned clubs they could be thrown out of their domestic leagues if they choose to break away from existing UEFA competitions.

Fri, 24 Mar, 2006

Fears for Irish football as club row kicks off

EUROPE’S richest soccer clubs want to put the boot into national football bodies.

Thu, 23 Mar, 2006

Belgian court could put FAI in no-win situation

IRISH MEP Brian Crowley has warned that a football compensation case currently before the Belgian courts could have serious financial implications for the FAI.

Thu, 23 Mar, 2006

UEFA worried by legal claims

Europe’s governing body UEFA is to confront the thorny issue of clubs claiming compensation for players injured on international duty.

Thu, 26 Jan, 2006

UEFA aim to cleanup game and restore level-playing field

UEFA have vowed that no stone will be left unturned in their planned clean-up of European football.

Wed, 14 Dec, 2005

Clubs and FIFA on different wavelengths

THE ongoing cold war between football’s world governing body and Europe’s top clubs saw no hint of a thaw in the desert heat yesterday as leading representatives from both sides discussed their differences in a public arena.

Wed, 16 Nov, 2005

Club v country issue must be sorted, says Kenyon

CHELSEA chief executive Peter Kenyon wants football’s governing bodies to meet with clubs and thrash out a solution to the perennial club versus country debate.

Tue, 15 Nov, 2005

Compensation deal will be struck - Gill

Manchester United chief executive David Gill is confident clubs will eventually strike a deal with the soccer authorities over compensation for international players.

Wed, 14 Sep, 2005