Updated On: 25 December, 2024 06:16 AM IST | Zurich | AP
But global players’ union FIFPRO was against the changes, and accused FIFA of failing to reach consensus.

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The world football players’ union disagreed with FIFA’s temporary changes to transfer rules on Monday following the landmark Lassana Diarra judgement.
Former France international Diarra challenged FIFA ‘s rules due to a dispute with a club dating to 2014, and the European Court of Justice ruled in October that some rules were contrary to European Union law because they restricted freedom of movement and were anti-competitive.