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Doping, ethics & governance at CAS

From Mutu and Guerrero to Platini and Bin Hammam: how CAS reviews doping sanctions and FIFA ethics proceedings.

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• CAS 2008/A/1644"Mutu"2009 M. v. Chelsea Football Club Ltd. CAS confirmed EUR 17,173,990 compensation against a player who breached his contract without just cause by testing positive for cocaine. Read the digest →
• TAS 2016/A/4474"Platini"2016 Michel Platini c. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) CAS reduced Platini's football ban from six to four years after finding the CHF 2,000,000 payment constituted an undue advantage under the FIFA Code of Ethics. Read the digest →
• CAS 2018/A/5546"Guerrero"2018 José Paolo Guerrero v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) & World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) v. FIFA & José Paolo Guerrero CAS imposed a 14-month ban on Peru captain Guerrero for cocaine metabolite found after he inadvertently drank coca tea. Read the digest →
• CAS 2011/A/2625"Bin Hammam"2012 Mohamed Bin Hammam v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) CAS annulled FIFA's life ban on Bin Hammam for vote-buying bribery, finding the circumstantial evidence insufficient to meet the comfortable satisfaction… Read the digest →
• CAS 2009/A/1920"FK Pobeda"2010 FK Pobeda, Aleksandar Zabrcanec, Nikolce Zdraveski v. UEFA CAS upheld UEFA's match-fixing sanctions against FK Pobeda and its president but exonerated the club captain for insufficient evidence. Read the digest →
• CAS 2010/A/2172"O. v. UEFA (Referee Match-Fixing)"2011 O. v. Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA) CAS upheld a life ban on a Ukrainian referee for failing to report match-fixing approaches in a UEFA Europa League game. Read the digest →
• CAS 2014/A/3665"Suárez"2014 Luis Suárez, FC Barcelona & Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol v. FIFA CAS partially upheld Suárez's appeal, removing the stadium and football-activity bans while confirming the 9-match and 4-month match-ban and CHF 100,000 fine. Read the digest →
• CAS 2005/C/976"FIFA/WADA Anti-Doping Advisory Opinion"2006 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) & World Antidoping Agency (WADA) CAS advised that FIFA, as a Swiss association, may lawfully maintain anti-doping sanctions lower than WADC minimums, but remains obligated under the Olympic… Read the digest →
• CAS 2013/A/3256"Fenerbahçe"2014 Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü v. UEFA CAS upheld UEFA's two-year ban on Fenerbahçe from UEFA club competitions for match-fixing during the 2010/2011 Turkish Süper Lig season. Read the digest →
• CAS 2013/A/3139"Fenerbahçe v. UEFA (Stay Order)"2013 Fenerbahçe SK v. UEFA CAS dismissed Fenerbahçe's request to stay a deferred UEFA exclusion sanction for lack of irreparable harm. Read the digest →
• CAS 2013/A/3360"Cabo Verde v. FIFA"2014 Federaçâo Cabo-verdiana de Futebol v. FIFA CAS dismissed Cabo Verde's appeal, holding that a forfeit of the match where a red card was issued does not extinguish the resulting match suspension. Read the digest →
• CAS 2006/A/1206"Zivadinovic v. IFA"2007 Milan Zivadinovic v. Iraqi Football Association CAS dismissed appeal for lack of jurisdiction because IFA had no standing to be sued in FIFA disciplinary proceedings against Zivadinovic. Read the digest →

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