CAS rejects calls from Russian clubs and Shakhtar to suspend foreigners’ contracts

Athletistic/Football. The Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne rejected the appeals of nine Russian clubs and the Ukrainian Shakhtar on the introduction by FIFA of the possibility of unilaterally suspending the contract with these teams. This was reported on the court’s website.

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“The CAS arbitration procedure was conducted by two different commissions. Both commissions rejected the appeals and upheld the contested decision. Both commissions stressed that the contested decision was the consequence of a legitimate aim under the Statutes. of FIFA and that the measures taken were not grossly disproportionate and remained within the discretion granted by Swiss law to FIFA Reasoned decisions are being finalized and will be brought to the attention of the parties in the near future future,” CAS said in a statement.

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