Celtic lost 3-1 at Sion but the Swiss side had five players signed with the club still under a transfer ban imposed by FIFA after breaching rules over the signing of Egypt goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary three years ago. Full Article at Independent.ie
Sion have since been found by FIFA, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and the Swiss supreme court to have breached the transfer ban but are challenging the decision in a local court. Full Article at Independent.ie
There is a ruling by FIFA, CAS have ruled, it went to the Swiss supreme court and everything was confirmed but it has been challenged again. Full Article at Independent.ie
Quotes mentioning Switzerland and FIFA
It would therefore appear that FIFA is able to publish the document in question without waiting for a decision from the Swiss Federal Court
publish in full any judicial and other documents relating to the case of Swiss sports promoter ISL (International Sports and Leisure), whose collapse in 2001 gave rise to allegations of kickbacks to FIFA officials in return for television rights
Have you ever asked yourself why you have been given the task to chair this committee when the FIFA ethics committee has a capable, qualified Swiss chairman?
Quotes by Switzerland about FIFA
Quotes by FIFA about Switzerland
Outgoing 82-year-old FIFA president Joao Havelange of Brazil holds the opening speech of the 51th FIFA congress, 07 June in Paris. During... View Photo »
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