European courts rule that Uefa, Fifa were wrong to block Super League

Prospects of a future European Super League enhanced - but not a given - after judges said UEFA rules blocking the formation of such a competition were contrary to EU law.

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The European Court of Justice have ruled that UEFA and FIFA acted against competition law when they blocked the formation of the European Super League in 2021.

FIFA and UEFA rules on prior approval of competitions such as the European Super League are contrary to EU law, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice has said.