tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1593189288898730807.post6533119852029680392..comments2023-09-02T19:33:30.329+08:00Comments on The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer: UEFA decision on Gibraltar opens AFC prospects for KurdsThe Turbulent World of Middle East Soccerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780576145703699280noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1593189288898730807.post-56825764418291443252013-05-28T22:54:03.313+08:002013-05-28T22:54:03.313+08:00My understanding is that at the behest of Spain th...My understanding is that at the behest of Spain they applied the UN rule. But thanks for raising the question.The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780576145703699280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1593189288898730807.post-32742494499038279432013-05-28T22:43:53.719+08:002013-05-28T22:43:53.719+08:00"CAS ruled that UEFA’s adoption in 1999 of FI..."CAS ruled that UEFA’s adoption in 1999 of FIFA’s rule that members need to be recognized by the United Nations was unfair."<br /><br />Is this correct? I thought CAS ruled for Gibraltar because at the time of their original application, this rule wasn't in effect. But I could well be wrong.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11751138413705018158noreply@blogger.com