Emiliano Sala agreed to join Cardiff from Nantes.
Cardiff City are appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) following FIFA’s judgement over the transfer fee for the late Emiliano Sala.
FIFA announced on Monday that Cardiff City need to pay Nantes the first instalment of £5.3 million of Sala’s £15m transfer fee.
– Borden: In search of Emiliano Sala
Sala died in a plane crash in January while travelling from Nantes to Cardiff after the two clubs agreed upon a transfer for the Argentine striker. After his death, the clubs…

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Emiliano Sala died in a plane crash following his move from Nantes to Cardiff.

FIFA has ordered Cardiff City to pay a transfer fee of £5.3 million (€6m) to Nantes for Emiliano Sala.

Sala died in a plane crash in January while travelling from Nantes to Cardiff after the two clubs agreed upon a transfer for the Argentine striker. After his death, the clubs failed to reach an agreement over the striker’s outstanding £15m transfer fee so Nantes referred the case to FIFA in April.

– In search of Emiliano Sala

In a statement on Monday, FIFA said: “The…

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Flowers, messages and candles are placed in front of a giant portrait of Emilianio Sala.
Two people have been arrested after an image of deceased footballer Emiliano Sala’s body had been posted on social media.
Dorset police announced on Saturday an investigation would be launched following the discovery of the image online.
– Borden: In search of Emiliano Sala
“On Feb. 7 2019, a post mortem examination of Emiliano Sala was conducted at Holly Tree Lodge Mortuary in Dorset,” a police statement read. “On Feb. 13, Dorset Police became aware of an image on Twitter purporting to show…

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Emiliano’s body was found on Feb. 3 after the aircraft taking him to Cardiff vanished on Jan. 21.
British Police said on Sunday they were investigating how a picture reported to be of the body of Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala had been taken and posted online.
Sala, 28, had been flying from his previous club Nantes in western France to Wales on Jan. 21 to join up with Cardiff City when the single-engined Piper Malibu aircraft disappeared over the English Channel.
– Borden: In search of Emiliano Sala
Wreckage was found on Feb. 3 following a privately-funded underwater search and a body was…

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Sam Borden provides the latest on the investigation into what caused the plane Emiliano Sala was aboard to crash and the complex process of recovering the aircraft.

Neil Warnock reveals he had the chance to speak with Emiliano Sala’s mother the evening before his funeral services and says there are “what ifs” that will linger.

A period of silence was held to remember the life of Emiliano Sala before kick-off between Southampton and Cardiff at St. Mary’s.
The father of Emiliano Sala, the Argentine player who was killed in a plane crash in January as he was en route to join new club Cardiff City, has died three months after his son.
– Borden: In search of Emiliano Sala
Horacio Sala, 58 suffered a heart attack on Friday in his home in Progreso, Argentina, a friend and president of local club San Martin del Progreso, Daniel Ribero, confirmed to local TV station C5N.
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Dani Alves opened the scoring for Paris Saint-Germain against FC Nantes with this stunning strike.
Nantes defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 as the defending Ligue 1 champions’ winless streak extended to three games and delayed clinching another title for least another match.
Dani Alves put PSG ahead in the 19th minute with a long-range screamer but the home side equalised three minutes later on Diego Carlos’ header.
Majeed Waris padded Nantes’ lead minutes before halftime and Carlos added another in the 55th minute.
Metehan Guclu pulled one back for PSG in 89th minute.

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Neil Warnock reveals he had the chance to speak with Emiliano Sala’s mother the evening before his funeral services and says there are “what ifs” that will linger.
The dispute over Emiliano Sala’s transfer fee will be adjudicated by FIFA after Cardiff City submitted their evidence on Monday.
Nantes called on FIFA to intervene after Cardiff City failed to make the first payment of the £15 million transfer fee for Sala, who died in a plane crash on Jan. 21 while travelling from France to Wales.
FIFA originally gave both clubs until April 3 to submit their evidence but this deadline was extended to April 15 after Cardiff wrote to Nantes with a view to sorting…

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