Former Arsenal footballer drags FIFA to court again

World soccer body hit with $76m claim by Frenchman Lassana Diarra in decade-long transfer rules case IMAGE: Frenchman Lassana Diarra again seeks damages from FIFA, Belgian FA after CJEU ruling.......

Midfielder Diarra leaves Arsenal for Portsmouth

Midfielder Lassana Diarra joined Portsmouth from Premier League leaders Arsenal on Thursday in a bid for regular football and a place in France's Euro 2008 squad. The defensive midfielder, who......

Real Madrid pick Diarra over Huntelaar

Real Madrid have decided midfielder Lassana Diarra will play in the Champions League knockout stages and not striker Klaas Jan Huntelaar, UEFA said on Monday following Sunday's deadline for......

FIFA player transfer rules breach EU law, says top court

'All professional players have been affected by these illegal rules (in force since 2001!) and can therefore now seek compensation for their losses.' IMAGE: The Court of Justice of the European......

FIFA's transfer market in legal jeopardy, Billions at stake

IMAGE: FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. Photograph: FIFA Soccer's player transfer system will be in the spotlight and could even be on the brink of collapse on Friday when the Court of......