
"Real Madrid C.F. is delighted that the Madrid Provincial Court has dismissed the appeals lodged by UEFA, the RFEF and LALIGA, confirming that UEFA, in the Superliga matter, seriously infringed the European Union's free competition rules in line with the CJEU ruling by abusing its dominant position. This ruling opens the way to claim the substantial damages suffered by the club."
"Furthermore, Real Madrid reports that throughout 2025 it has held numerous discussions with UEFA to seek solutions, without reaching any compromise on more transparent governance, financial sustainability, protection of players' health and improvements to the fan experience, including free and globally accessible broadcasting models as was the case at the FIFA Club World Cup. Accordingly, the club announces that it will continue to work for the good of global football and fans, while claiming substantial damages from UEFA."
A Spanish court dismissed appeals by UEFA, the Spanish FA and LaLiga against a prior judgment that UEFA violated European Union competition law by banning clubs from joining the European Super League. Real Madrid, main proponent of the breakaway league, welcomed the court's ratification and announced plans to seek substantial damages from UEFA for alleged abuses of dominant position. The club said it engaged in numerous 2025 discussions with UEFA to pursue more transparent governance, financial sustainability, player health protections and improved fan experiences, including free global broadcasting models akin to the FIFA Club World Cup. UEFA issued a response.
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