In the case TAS 2022/A/9056, Yves Diba v. Fédération Congolaise de Football Association (FECOFA), the legal dispute involved Yves Diba (the appellant), a former professional football player and club manager, and FECOFA (the respondent), the national football association of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The case centered around Diba's claim for unpaid remuneration and other entitlements from his time working with A.S. Vita Club, both as a player and later in a managerial role.
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Jurisdiction and Admissibility: A key legal issue was whether the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) had jurisdiction to hear the appeal and if the appeal was admissible under CAS regulations, given Diba's claim that FECOFA...
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