Football World Cup 2006: Former Officials Compensated in Summer Fairy Tale Affair
The Swiss judicial system has ruled that four ex-football administrators are entitled to compensation following the termination of the legal case known as the “summer fairy tale affair.” The individuals involved include former German Football Association (DFB) executives Theo Zwanziger, Horst R. Schmidt, and Wolfgang Niersbach, along with Urs Linsi, the ex-Secretary General of Fifa. […]
Football: DFL fails with complaint against police fees
Football League Loses Battle Over Police Costs for high-Risk Matches The German Football League (DFL) has suffered a setback in its legal battle against sharing the costs of increased police presence at high-risk football matches. The Federal Constitutional Court rejected the DFLS appeal against a Bremen regulation requiring organizers of professional football games to contribute […]