Matches broadcast for free thanks to the Super League?

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By: Manu Tournoux

Matches broadcast for free thanks to the Super League?

A22 Sports, promoter of the Super League, welcomed the slap administered by the European Court of Justice (CJEU) to UEFA and FIFA by deeming their ban on clubs from participating in it illegal.

The European Court of Justice (CJEU) ruled this Thursday that “UEFA and FIFA rules on prior authorization of club football competitions, such as the Super League, violate union law” European. “ In fact, they are contrary to competition law and the freedom to provide services. »

It also considers that the ban imposed by UEFA and FIFA on clubs and players from participating in this new competition is “illegal” and that the two authorities are in conflict. ” abuse of dominant position“. Enough to make the opposite camp jubilant


“We have won the right to exist. UEFA’s monopoly is over. Football is FREE. Clubs are now free from the threat of sanctions AND free to determine their own future”jubilant Super League boss, CEO Bernd Reichart about the court’s decision.

“For supporters: we offer free broadcasting of all Superleague matches”promised the cacique immediately. “For clubs: income and solidarity expenses will be guaranteed. »

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.