FIFA/UEFA: "Monopolies are not welcome in the European Union" (law experts)

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Juventus FC players on the pitch at the Parc des Princes in the UEFA Champions League, 06/09/2022 - ©  Juventus FC

"Monopolies are not welcome in the European Union (EU) and are generally detrimental to any economy. Although sport is considered a special sector by the EU Treaties, the European legislator has never really defined the scope of this specificity. This has created a vacuum, which is currently being filled - in a self-proclaimed manner - by UEFA...

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Juventus FC players on the pitch at the Parc des Princes in the UEFA Champions League, 06/09/2022 - ©  Juventus FC

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