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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8458

9 May 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 32
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice/sport
It will no longer be possible to discriminate against Slovak sports professionals because of nationality under new EU-Slovakia agreement

Luxembourg, 08/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Court of Justice has issued a ruling in the case of Maros Kolbak, the Slovakian handball player that the German national handball federation had issued with a player's authorisation card with the letter "A" for Ausländer (Foreigner). The Court ruled that "a limited opportunity for Slovak players, in comparison with players who are nationals of the EEA Member States, to take part in certain matches involves discrimination prohibited by...

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