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Jan Zglinski
@JanZglinski
Associate Prof @LSELaw. Fellow IECL @UniofOxford. Sports and EU law.
Oct 7 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
The Manchester City award is out.

At 175 pages, it is enormous. We all – sports lawyers, journalists and fans – will need a while to read and process it properly.

But here is a breakdown of some key points that stand out. Image 1. To begin with: the fact that the award is publicly available is great news in and of itself. Too often have decisions of sports arbitration tribunals remained unpublished in the past. The trend towards greater transparency is welcome.
Oct 4 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
Is the football transfer system dead?

First thoughts after reading the Diarra judgment – here we go!

A 🧵 Image The headline first: the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players violate EU law. Or, to be more precise, EU free movement and competition law.
Dec 21, 2023 • 22 tweets • 6 min read
First thoughts based on a reading of the full text of today’s European Super League ruling of @EUCourtPress.

Colossal judgment – not just in terms of its legal significance, but length (258 paras!).

A lot to unpack. Here are some tentative reflections of the key findings.🧵 To begin with, the Court emphasises that this is not a ruling about the specific Super League project, but about FIFA and UEFA rules more in general. Important to keep in mind. Image