Dennis Mumble | Does Fifa intervene in the affairs of its members?

24 Mar 2024

Dennis Mumble

FIFA - Figure 1
Photo News24

Share your Subscriber Article

You have 5 articles to share every month. Send this story to a friend!

Loading, please wait...

Subscribers can listen to this article

The overarching goal is to prevent the misuse of authority, promoting an environment where the rights of participants are not only acknowledged but actively protected.

SPORT

The limitations of power principle in sports organisations serves as a crucial safeguard against potential abuse of authority by sports federations.

FIFA - Figure 2
Photo News24

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) has provided useful guidance on the implementation of this principle in recognition of the inherent power imbalance between sports participants and the governing bodies when it comes to making administrative decisions.

Read this for free

South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.

Try our free 14-day trial

Already a subscriber? Sign in

Next on City Press

Unbanned Ria Ledwaba not off the hook – yet

3h ago

Show Comments ()

Read more
Similar news